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$(6 a + 5 b) - (8 a - 2 b)$

Simplify each term.

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Apply the distributive property.

$6 a + 5 b - (8 a) - (- 2 b)$

Multiply $8$ by $- 1$ .

$6 a + 5 b - 8 a - (- 2 b)$

Multiply $- 2$ by $- 1$ .

$6 a + 5 b - 8 a + 2 b$

$6 a + 5 b - 8 a + 2 b$

Simplify by adding terms.

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Subtract $8 a$ from $6 a$ .

$- 2 a + 5 b + 2 b$

Add $5 b$ and $2 b$ .

$- 2 a + 7 b$

$- 2 a + 7 b$

Simplify (6a+5b)-(8a-2b)

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