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Delicious77 [7]
3 years ago
5

Which expression is equivalent to (7x - 5) - (3x - 2)

Mathematics
1 answer:
Kryger [21]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

4x-3

Step-by-step explanation:

(7x-5) -(3x-2)

Remove unnecessary parentheses

7x-5-(3x-2)

When there is a " _" in front of any expression in parentheses , change the sign of each <u>term</u> of the expression.

7x-5-3x+2

Collect <u>Like terms</u> by subtracting their <u>Coefficients </u>

<u></u>

<u></u>(7-3)x<u></u>

Subtract the numbers

4x-5+2

Keep the sign of the number with the larger <u>absolute value</u> and subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger

-(5-2)

Subtract the numbers

-3

4x-3

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