Simplify by using the distributive law and combining like terms.7x - (3x - 6) - (-8x + 1)

A. 12x - 7
B. 18x + 5
C. 12x + 5
D. 12x + 7


Answer: C

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A. b8 B. b8 - 1 C. 8b - 1 D. 8b -1

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A. 5 mph B. 4.5 mph C. 3.5 mph D. 4 mph

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Use the center, vertices, and asymptotes to graph the hyperbola.(y - 2)2 - (x - 1)2 = 3 

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