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Which choice best represents the sum of (5 + 8x -3) and (9x -6)1: 17x + -42: 17x + 43: x + 144: x + - 14

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We can solve the expression as:


\begin{gathered} (5+8x-3)+(9x-6) \\ 2+8x+9x-6 \\ 17x-4 \end{gathered}

The answer is 1. 17x-4.

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