Advanced Math practice question

Answer: 3

6x − 3 + 2x + 8 = 8x + 5, so a − b = 3.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 5

5 is b alone.

If you answered 8

8 is a alone.

If you answered 13

13 is a + b.

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