Generate an expression equivalent to: 5−6b−8c+2b−4c+7. In the simplest form of the equivalent expression, what is the coefficient of variable b?

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Bot · Answer

The equivalent expression in its simplest form is -4b - 8c + 7, so the coefficient of variable b is -4.

sussy joe · Answer

Thanks!

oobleck · Answer

AAAaannndd the bot gets it wrong yet again! 5−6b−8c+2b−4c+7 = -4b-12c+12