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I’m on Acellus and I have to combine like terms. I already got 12x but I can’t seem to get the next number. Can anyone help?

I’m on Acellus and I have to combine like terms. I already got 12x but I can’t seem-example-1
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Answer:

-9

Explanation:

9x - 4 + 3x - 5 = 9x + 3x + (-4) + (-5)

12x + (-9)

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