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Which expression is equivalent to (–3y – x) – (5y – 8x)? Option 1: –8y – 8x Option 2: –8y + 7x Option 3: 2y – 7x Option 4: 8y – 8x

Which expression is equivalent to (–3y – x) – (5y – 8x)? Option 1: –8y – 8x Option 2: –8y + 7x Option 3: 2y – 7x Option 4: 8y – 8x
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Which expression is equivalent to (–3y – x) – (5y – 8x)? Option 1: –8y – 8x Option 2: –8y + 7x Option 3: 2y – 7x Option 4: 8y – 8x

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(-3y - x) - (5y - 8x) = -3y - x - 5y + 8x

= -8y + 7x

Option 2 is correct.

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