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(−3.5x+7)−(5.3x−4) plz help

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first you need to distribute the negative to 5,3x and -4 now you have this:
-3.5x+7-5.3x +4 rearrange and combine like terms (matching x's with x's etc.)
-3,5x -5.3x +7+4
-8.8x +11 your final answer there are no more like terms that you can combine.
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