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What is the result when from the sum of 7x - 2y - 3z and 3x + 5y -8z, take away x - 3z?

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9x - 3y + 8z
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9x + 3y - 8z
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9x + 3y + 8z
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Solution

The correct option is B 9x + 3y - 8z
The required difference = (7x - 2y - 3z) + (3x + 5y - 8z) - (x - 3z)
= (10x + 3y - 11z) - (x - 3z)
= 10x - x +3y - 11z +3z
= 9x + 3y - 8z

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