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Simplified form of the expression (5.23x + 3.76) − (3.67x − 6.39)

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Answer:

1.56x + 10.15

Explanation:

(5.23x + 3.76) – (3.67x – 6.39)

(a + b) – (c – d) = a + b – c + d

Remove the parentheses and change the signs as needed:

5.23x + 3.76 – 3.67x + 6.39.

Group the like terms and simplify:

5.23x – 3.67x + 3.76 + 6.39

1.56x +10.15.

The simplified form of (5.23x + 3.76) – (3.67x – 6.39) is 1.56x + 10.15.

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5.23x + 3.76 - 3.67x + 6.39 \\ = 1.56x + 10.15
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