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How do I do this? Subtract the expressions (3x+3)-(4x+6)

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Answer:

-x - 3

Explanation:

1) Distribute

(3x+3)-(4x+6)

3x + 3 - 4x - 6

2) Subtract the numbers

3x + 3 - 4x - 6

3x - 3 - 4x

3) Combine like terms

3x - 3 - 4x

-x - 3

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