Question

Simplify the following expression. -3m + (-2x) + 4m + 2x

Answer 1

Answer:

$m$

Step-by-step explanation:

Combine like terms

$-3m+(-2x)+4m+2x$

$(-3m+4m)+(-2x+2x)$

$(1m)+(0)$

$m$

Answer 2

Answer:

m

Step-by-step explanation:

Simplify like-terms first:

-3m + (-2x) + 4m + 2x

m + (-2x) + 2x

Both x's cancel each other out, so you're left with:

m