The associative property states that we can add numbers in any way we want to still get the same sum, so the parenthesis here can essentially be tossed out to get 3x+2-5=3x-3. However, make sure, for example, that you don't add x and 1 together in 3(x)+1 as you still have to multiply the x with 3 before adding the 1 according to PEMDAS

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2 years ago

Which of the following could be the areas of the three squares shown?

Ede4ka [16]

The answer would be C.

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2 years ago

Patricia went to lunch with friends. She ordered soup and a salad for $11.75. The tax was 5.8%. What was the total amount Patric

VladimirAG [237]

Answer:

12.43

Step-by-step explanation:

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1 year ago

Hiii please help! what does x = ? algebra 2

Sloan [31]

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Please see the attached picture for full solution.

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