How do you simplify $(2x - 3y)+(-2x + 6y)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-06-05T22:50:08

The answer is $(2x-3y)+(-2x+6y)=3y$

Problem: Simplify $(2x-3y)+(-2x+6y)$ .

The terms inside the parentheses are already simplified, so you can remove the parentheses.

$2x-3y-2x+6y$

Group like terms.

$2x-2x-3y+6y =3y$

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