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(4x-8​)+​(7x+9​) help me please

User Deco
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Answer:

11x+1

Explanation:

Remove the parentheses, then combine like terms 4x and 7x, also -8 and 9. Then you have got your answer 11x+1

User Davebowker
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Answer:

11x + 1

Explanation:

Step one is to get rid of parentheses by distributing the positive 1.

4x-8+7x+9

Step 2 is to combine like terms.

4x+7x + (-8) + 9

11x + 1

User Armen Markossyan
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