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Simplify. 5(x - y) - (x - y)

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furiousss22
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  • 24-03-2020

5x - 5y -x -y

4x -4y

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clicker786
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  • 24-03-2020

Answer:

4x - 4y

Step-by-step explanation:

simplify

5(x - y) - (x - y)

hence:

5* (x - y ) = 5x - 5y

5x - 5y - (x - y)

- (x - y) =  -x + y ( this is because (- )* (-) =( +) )

5x -x -5y + y

= 4x - 4y

simplified is 4x - 4y

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