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Simplify the expression (70 points)

Simplify the expression (70 points)-example-1
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Answer:

-11x +2

Explanation:

1. Add:

4x-7 - 15x + 9

4x + 2 - 15x

2. Combine like terms:

4x +2 - 15x

-11x +2

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Solution:

Step-1: Combine like terms.


4x - 7 - 15x + 9


x(4 - 15) + (-7 + 9)

Step-2: Simplify the expression.


x(-11) + (2)


\bold{-11x + 2}

The simplified expression is
\bold{-11x + 2}.

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