Question

I need help with Algebra 2 Simplify(9x+8)-(x+4)

Answer 1

Answer:$(9x+8)-(x+4)=8x+4$

Explanation:

Given the expression:

$\mleft(9x+8\mright)-(x+4)$

Remove brackets

$9x+8-x-4$

Collect like terms and evaluate

$\begin{gathered} 9x-x+8-4 \\ =8x+4 \end{gathered}$