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(7x+4)-(2x+9) what is the correct answer

User DouglasH
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[ Answer ]


5x - 5


[ Explanation ]


Remove Parenthesis:

7x + 4 - (2x + 9)


- (2x + 9) : -2x - 9


= 7x + 4 -2x - 9


Simplify:

7x + 4 - 2x - 9 : 5x - 5

= 5x - 5


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