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Simplify: -x + 17 + (-12) + x
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Simplify:
-x + 17 + (-12) + x

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Answer: 5

Explanation:

Negative x and positive x combined together cancel each other out

User Dan Randolph
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Answer is 5, the -x and +x cancel eachother out.
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