Answer:
14 x + 1
Step-by-step explanation:
You aren't dumb, your teacher can't teach!
First we must add the x values together:
8x - 7 + 6x + 8
8 + 6 = 14
14x -7 + 8
Now we add the constants (regular numbers):
14x -7 + 8
-7 + 8
14x +1
There we go!
8x -7 + 6x +8
is
14x +1
