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Find an expression which represents the difference when (-5x+3) is subtracted from (-7x+7) in simplest terms.

User Miko Chu
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Answer:

-2x + 4

Explanation:

-7x + 7 - (-5x + 3)

-7x + 7 + 5x - 3

-2x + 4

User Dennis Lyubyvy
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Answer:


-2x+4

Explanation:

Let's write this mathematical operation:


(-7x+7)-(-5x+3)\\\\-7x+7+5x-3\\\\

Group similar terms:


-7x+5x+7-3

Simplify:


-2x+4

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