Simplify the expression.

5x − 12y − 8x + 5y

A) 13x − 7y
B) −3x + 7y
C) 13x − 17y
D) −3x − 7y

Abby is preparing fruit punch for her party. she starts with a bowl filled with liquid that has 1/2 fruit juice and 1/2 sprite, but she decides it's too fruity. so she pours out 1/4 of the liquid, and then fills the bowl up again with sprite. what fraction of the punch is now sprite?

Two streets intersect at a 30- degree angle. at the intersection, the are four crosswalks formed that are the same length. what type of quadrilateral is formed by the crosswalks?

Which of the following expressions is equal to 2x^2+8