ΔLʹMʹNʹ is a dilation of ΔLMN with the origin as the center of dilation. The coordinates of the vertex of ∠LMN are (40, 55). If
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Answer:
See below.
Step-by-step explanation:
because we combine like terms. You will essentially ignore the x and just do -2 + 1, which is -1. So, the answer would be -1x which is simply just -x.
To see why we can combine like terms, use the distributive property. So we have:
This is the same thing as saying:
Factor out the x:
Add:
And simplify: