Question

36.Simplify: 5 – {3 – (x - 8) }

Answer 1

your answer will be X−6

Explanation:

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Answer 2

x-10

Explanation:

you have to do what is in the parenthesis first. Do distributive property to

-(x-8)

-(x)-(-8)= -x+8

now you have 5-(3-x+8)

Do distributive property again

5-3+x-8

x-8+2

x-10

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