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Simplify this equation 8x-4+6x+15

User Macchiato
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Answer:

14x + 11

Explanation:

Collect all the like terms together.

Positive 8x and positive 6x both have an x so after adding them together you get 14x. Negative 4 and positive 15 are also like terms so after adding them together you get positive 11.

The final answer being 14x + 11

User Kenston Choi
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Answer:

14x + 11

Explanation:

8x - 4 + 6x + 15 =

  • 8x + 6x + 15 - 4
  • 14x + 15 - 4
  • 14x + 11

simplify this equation is 14x + 11

User GuyH
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