How do you combine #(8-4m) - (m-2)#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-30T18:27:01

The answer is #-5m+6#.

Since the terms inside the parentheses are simplified as much as possible, you can remove them.

#8-4m-m-2#

Group like terms.

#-4m-m+8-2#

Add or subtract like terms.

#-5m+6#