Question

Subtract. Write your answer in the box below.
(22 -6x +9)-2(22-3x+1)

Answer 1

-15

Explanation:

Answer 2

-15

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

• Distributive Property

Algebra I

• Combining Like Terms

Explanation:

Step 1: Define Expression

(22 - 6x + 9) - 2(22 - 3x + 1)

Step 2: Simplify

1. Distribute -2: 22 - 6x + 9 - 44 + 6x - 2
2. Combine like terms (x): 22 + 9 - 44 - 2
3. Combine like terms (Z): -15