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Subtract the linear expressions.

(45x−5)−(13x+4)

What is the difference?

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User Junchaw
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Answer:

32x-9

Explanation:

(45x−5)−(13x+4)

Subtract the like terms: 45x with 13x since they both have x and -5 and 4. 45x-13x=32x ; -5-4=9

Put them together: 32x-9

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