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3x + 2(x − 1) − 4? pleeeessssssssssssssssssssssssssss

User POTENZA
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2 Answers

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Answer:

5x - 6

Explanation:

3x + 2(x − 1) − 4 =

3x + 2x - 2 - 4 =

5x - 6

User FluffyBike
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Answer:


  • \boxed{\bf 5x - 6}

Explanation:


\bf 3x + 2(x - 1) - 4?

Distribute.


  • \bf 3x + 2x - 2 - 4

Subtract the numbers.


  • \bf 3x + 2x - 2 - 4

  • \bf 3x + 2x - 6

Combine like terms.


  • \bf 5x - 6

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User Bartosz Bialecki
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