Question

Simplify (3x − 5) − (5x + 1).

−2x + 6

−2x − 6

2x − 6

2x + 6
can you please work this out for me?
thank you verymuch.

Answer 1

-2x-6

Explanation:

Answer 2

we have been asked to simplify

`(3x-5)-(5x + 1)`

To Simplify this, we will first open the parenthesis, as below

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Hence the simplified expression is -2x-6