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What is 5x-9-x+2 as a simplified expression?
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What is 5x-9-x+2 as a simplified expression?

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5x-9-x+2

First combine like terms

5x-x-9+2

4x-7

Answer: 4x-7

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Answer: 4x - 7

Explanation:

5x and -x go together to make 4x, where as -9 and 2 add together to -7

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