Rewrite in simplest terms: (-4X – 10) + (62

Kevoroid asked Dec 14, 2023

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Rewrite in simplest terms: (-4X – 10) + (62 – 10)

Kevoroid asked Dec 14, 2023

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We have the expression:

$\mleft(-4x-10\mright)+(6x-10)$

We can simplify this by adding xs and adding numbers separately.

The steps are shown below:

$\begin{gathered} (-4x-10)+(6x-10) \\ =(-4x+6x)+(-10-10) \\ =(2x)+(-20) \\ =2x-20 \end{gathered}$

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Stasie answered Dec 20, 2023

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