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Simplify (3x − 5) − (5x 1).

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Answer:

(3x - 5) - (5x + 1) = 3x - 5 - 5x - 1 = - 2x - 6

The answer is C)

Explanation:

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If you would like to simplify (3x - 5) - (5x + 1), you can do this using the following steps:

(3x - 5) - (5x + 1) = 3x - 5 - 5x - 1 = - 2x - 6

If you would like to simplify (3x - 5) - (5x - 1), you can do this using the following steps:

(3x - 5) - (5x - 1) = 3x - 5 - 5x + 1 = - 2x - 4
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