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Which expression is equivalent to 1/4 + 3 - 1/3x + (-2)

A- x + 5
B- 1/12x - 1
C- x + 1
D. 1 = 1/12

User Seop Yoon
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Let's simplify step-by-step.

1

4

+3−

1

3

x−2

=

1

4

+3+

−1

3

x+−2

Combine Like Terms:

=

1

4

+3+

−1

3

x+−2

=(

−1

3

x)+(

1

4

+3+−2)

=

−1

3

x+

5

4

Answer:

=

−1

3

x+

5

4

the answer is A

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