How do you simplify $3 x + 2 y - (5 x + 2 y)$ $3 x + 2y - (5x + 2y)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-27T12:09:37

$3 x + 2 y - (5 x + 2 y) = - 2 x$ $3x+2y-(5x+2y)=-2x$

$3 x + 2 y - (5 x + 2 y) = 3 x + 2 y - 5 x - 2 y = - 2 x$ $3x+2y-(5x+2y)=3x+2y-5x-2y=-2x$

How do you simplify 3x+2y−(5x+2y)3 x + 2y - (5x + 2y)?