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-4p-(1-6p) help please

User Cdwilson
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1) Pretend there is an invisible -1 in front of the parenthesis to distribute and get rid of the parenthesis.

-4p-(1-6p) = -4p-1+6p

Now combine like terms.

-4p+6p = 2p and -1=-1.

Since there is no = sign, the answer should probably remain

2p-1





User June
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-4p -1 + 6p

-4p + 6p - 1

2p - 1
User Kakkalo
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