Question

How do you simplify `6k+5+4k+8-3k`?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

First step is to group like terms:

`6k + 4k - 3k + 5 + 8`

Next step is to combine like terms:

`(6 + 4 - 3)k + 13`

`7k + 13`