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Which expression is equivalent to 13x-2y-3(x+4y) with fewer terms?

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16x - 14y

10x - 10y

10x - 14y

16x - 10y

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The expression 13x - 2y - 3(x + 4y) can be simplified by distributing the -3 to both terms inside the parentheses:

13x - 2y - 3x - 12y

Combining like terms, we get:

(13x - 3x) + (-2y - 12y)

10x - 14y

Therefore, the expression is equivalent to 10x - 14y.
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