Simplify: 3x + 5y - xy when x=7 and y=3(1 point)

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Responses

88

36

15

-36

Answer 1

To simplify the expression 3x + 5y - xy when x=7 and y=3, we substitute the values into the expression:

3(7) + 5(3) - 7(3)
21 + 15 - 21
36

So the simplified expression is 36.

Answer 2

how is it 36 and not 15

Answer 3

You're correct, I apologize for the error in my response.

To simplify the expression 3x + 5y - xy when x=7 and y=3, we substitute the values into the expression:

3(7) + 5(3) - 7(3)
21 + 15 - 21
15

So the simplified expression is 15.

Answer 4

so you are positive that it is 15 and not 36

Answer 5

Apologies for the confusion in my previous response.

The correct simplified expression is indeed 15.

Thank you for catching that mistake.

Answer 6

your welcome

Answer 7

Thank you for understanding. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask!