Just plug in 2 for p. 3*2 - 2 = 6-2 = 4
10x= -8x + 36
-8x -8x
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2x= 36
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2 2
X=18
To do this, simply add the 2 functions-as it says:
(2x+1) + (-3x+4)
2x+1-3x-4
-x-3
Your answer is -x-3
The x variable, that is being multiplied.
The point is anywhere below 0 on the Y axis