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Help me please Simplify the expression by combining like terms.

3.6x+5.9−2.2−1.7x
Enter your answer as an expression, like this: 42x+53

Help me please Simplify the expression by combining like terms. 3.6x+5.9−2.2−1.7x-example-1
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1.9x+3.7

Steps:
1) subtract 3.6x-1.7x=1.9x
2) subtract 5.9-2.2=3.7
3) 1.9x+3.7
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