Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
First Group like terms:

Add similar elements:




Note that

in the given closed interval, so the area is exactly given by the definite integral

(no absolute values needed!)
Integrating gives
Yes....because a terminating decimal can be turned into a fraction, making it rational
Answer:
9x -2
Step-by-step explanation:
(7x + 3) + (4x - 1) - (2x + 4)
Distribute the minus sign
(7x + 3) + (4x - 1) - 2x - 4
Combine like terms
7x+4x-2x +3 -1-4
9x -2