Question

Combine the like terms to create an equivalent expression:−12−6p−(−2)

Answer 1

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Answer:

=-6p-10

Step-by-step explanation:

Lesson: It's about the using properties to simplify expression.

First, you apply by the rule.

$-12-6p+2$

Then, subtract by the numbers.

$-12-6=-6$

$-6p-12+2$← (group like terms)

And finally, add or subtract by the numbers.

$-12+2=-10$

$12-2=10$

Answer: $-6p-10$

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-Charlie

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