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I NEED HELP! My know it all partner wouldn't help me. Write the Sum Of 3x and 1 -3x And then write an equivalent expression by collection like terms and removing parentheses whenever possible

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The sum of 3x and (1-3x) would be 3x+(1-3x).


The equivalent expression can be solved:

1. Distribute.
3x+1-3x

2. Group like terms to make it easier
3x-3x+1

3. Subtract. 3x-3x is 0, so we are left with
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