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What is the answer to 566x+(-5x)

User Pranav Nutalapati
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561x

Step-by-step explanation:

566x + (-5x)​

Note: Multiplication of same sign gives positive number. Multiplication of opposite signs give negative number.

566x - 5x

we simplify since they are like terms:

566x - 5x = 561x

The answer is 561x

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