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Can you please tell me what -4x + 9x is? ​

User Hejkerooo
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Answer:


\boxed{ - 4x +9 x = ( - 4 + 9)x = 5x}\\

5x is the right answer.

User Deepak M
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Answer = 5x

Explanation: Collect the like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients which would get you (-4 + 9)x
Then you calculate the sum which gets you 5x
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