9 + 3x - 8 can you simplify ?

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9 + 3x - 8
can you simplify ?

Mathematics
middle-school

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Answer:
1 + 3x

Yes, you can simplify.

Since 9 and -8 are like terms, you can combine them.

When you add 9+-8 (or 9-8) your answer is 1

Then you add the 1 and positive 3

Aaron Queenan answered Oct 17, 2021

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Answer:

3x+1

Explanation:

9+3x-8

9-8+3x

1+3x

Ridwan Pujakesuma answered Oct 22, 2021

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