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I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST Simplify by combining like terms.
3x + 5 − x − 13
A. 3x + 18
B. 2x + 18
C. 2x − 8
D. 3x – 8

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btsarmy17

Answer:

C. 2x-8

Step-by-step explanation:

You combine like terms so you will combine 3x and the -x which makes 2x. you then combine the +5 and the -13 which results in -8. The end result is 2x-8

marynjoroge

Answer:

C. 2x - 8

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Group like terms

5-8=2

3x - x =2x

Step 2: Add similar elements

2x+5-13

Step 3: Add/Stubtrct the numbers

5 - 13=-8

Answer: 2x-8

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