Let's simplify step-by-step.<span><span><span><span>1+<span>8n</span></span>+<span>4n</span></span>+1</span>−<span>2n</span></span><span>=<span><span><span><span><span>1+<span>8n</span></span>+<span>4n</span></span>+1</span>+</span>−<span>2n</span></span></span>Combine Like Terms:<span>=<span><span><span><span>1+<span>8n</span></span>+<span>4n</span></span>+1</span>+<span>−<span>2n</span></span></span></span><span>=<span><span>(<span><span><span>8n</span>+<span>4n</span></span>+<span>−<span>2n</span></span></span>)</span>+<span>(<span>1+1</span>)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>10n</span>+2