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2. Select the expression equivalent to (-9x + 3) - (5x - 2)
A: -4x + 1
B: -14x + 1
C: -4x - 5
D: -14x + 5

Please help and tell me which one is an expression equivalent?

User Nizam
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

User Saranga B
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Answer:

Explanation:

first step is to eliminate the parenthesis,

-9x+3-5x+2=-14x+5

is the choice D

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