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(x - 5) + (x - 1) Simplify

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2 answers:

Gnesinka [82]2 years ago

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Answer: 2x-6

Step-by-step explanation: 1 Remove parentheses.

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2 Collect like terms.

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3 Simplify.

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nika2105 [10]2 years ago

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2x+6 because you cross multiply and add both x’s to make a 2. and two negatives make a positive and you add the 5 and the 1 to get 2x+6

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