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Write an equivalent expression to 3x-(2x+4)+5

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WE have the following expression:


3x-(2x+4)+5

By distributing the minus sign, we get


3x-2x-4+5

By combining similar terms, the answer is


x+1

because 3x-2x is x and -4+5 is 1.

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