Subtract.(3x+1)−(6x−4) 2x−3x−3−3x+53x−3

Jeff Wolski asked Mar 15, 2023

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Jeff Wolski asked Mar 15, 2023

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By distributing the minus sign into the parenthesis, we have the following equivalent expression:

Now, by combining similar terms, we have

$\begin{gathered} 3x-6x+1+4 \\ \text{which gives} \\ -3x+5 \end{gathered}$

Then, by comparing with the given options, the answer is option 3: -3x+5

Alex Kosh answered Mar 21, 2023

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