Simplify the expression: 5x + 3y - 2x + 7y?
✓ Correct Answer: Option A
Combine like terms. For the 'x' terms: 5x - 2x = 3x. For the 'y' terms: 3y + 7y = 10y. So, the simplified expression is 3x + 10y.
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