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5 Subtract. Write the expression below in simplest form. (6x-2)-(-x+5)

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son4ous [18]2 years ago

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<h3>Answer: 7x-7</h3>

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Work Shown:

(6x-2)-(-x+5)

6x-2+x-5

(6x+x)+(-2-5)

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When distributing the negative, don't forget to apply the negative to every term inside the parenthesis. So that means -x flips to x, while +5 flips to -5.

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