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What must be added to (2x - 3y) to get (x -2y)?

What must be added to (2x - 3y) to get (x - 2y)?
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  • A 5y - x
  • B Y - x
  • C X - 5x
  • D X - y
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
What must be added to 2x - 3y = Difference between x - 2y and 2x - 3y
x - 2y - 2y - (2x - 3y); x - 2y - 2x + 3y
= x - 2x + 3y - 2y
= y - x

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