Asked by Makayla

Simplify 2x - 8x - 6y + 9 -14 + x + 11y.

-5 x - 5 y + 5
-5 x + 5 y - 5
5 x + 5 y + 5
5 x - 5 y - 5

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Combine like terms:

x: 2x - 8x + x = -5x
y: -6y + 11y = 5y
constants: 9 - 14 = -5

So the expression simplifies to -5x + 5y - 5.

Answer: -5 x + 5 y - 5.