Question

Which expression is equivalent to (-4p + 2) – (7p - 5)?

3p - 3
3p+7
-11p-3
0-11p+7

Answer 1

The last choice -11p + 7.

Explanation:

(-4p + 2) – (7p - 5)

= -4p + 2 - 7p + 5

= -4p - 7p + 2 + 5

= -11p + 7.

Answer 2

- 11p+7

Explanation:

(-4p + 2) – (7p - 5)

- 4p + 2 - 7p + 5

- 11p + 7

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