Write the expression with fewer terms. Explain or show your reasoning.

10−3+2

Multiple ways to simplify

7+2 (adding 10 and -3)

10-1 (adding -3 and 2)

12-3 (adding 2 and 10)

Step-by-step explanation:

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your answer is 23/2 - 13.5

step-by-step explanation:

7/2 evaluates to

multiply x and 4.5

multiply x and 1

the x just gets copied along.

the answer is x

x

4.5*x evaluates to 4.5x

multiply 3 and 4.5x

multiply 1 and x

the x just gets copied along.

x

4.5*x*3 evaluates to 13.5x

7/2-4.5*x*3 evaluates to

  + 8 =

the answer is

7/2-4.5*x*3+8 evaluates to

step-by-step explanation: