Question

PLEASE HELP. Simplify the expression -4x - 2 + 3x - 4​

Answer 1

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$\huge\text{-4x - 2 + 3x - 4}$​

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$\huge\text{= (-4x + 3x) + (-2 - 4)}$

$\huge\text{-4x + 3x = \bf -1x}$

$\huge\text{-2 - 4 = \bf -6}$

$\huge\text{= \underline{\bf -1x - 6 }\huge\text{\textsf{\underline{\underline{\underline{or}}}}\underline{ \bf -x - 6 }}}$

$\boxed{\boxed{\huge\text{Answer: \boxed{\bf -1x - 6} (also known as \boxed{\bf -x - 6})}}}\huge\checkmark$

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Answer 2

Answer:

-x-6

Step-by-step explanation:

-4x - 2 + 3x - 4​

Combine -4x and 3x  -x - 2 - 4​

Combine -2 and -4 -x - 6