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Simplify x+4 -5x-2?
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Answer:

-4x + 2

Explanation:

Combine like terms.


x+4-5x-2\\-4x+2

User Pooria Kaviani
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\\ \sf\longmapsto x+4-5x-2


\\ \sf\longmapsto x-5x+4-2


\\ \sf\longmapsto -4x+2


\\ \sf\longmapsto -2(2x+1)

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