Question

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Simplify the following expression.

(69x + 46y) - (9x + 26y)
A.
60x + 20y
B.
78x + 20y
C.
60x + 72y
D.
78x + 72y

Answer 1

60x + 20y  is the correct answer

Answer 2

(69x + 46y) - (9x + 26y) = 69x + 46y - 9x - 26y = 69x-9x + 46y-26y 
= 60x + 20y

So, the answer would be A.