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What does 1+3x-7x equal to

User Deadbeef
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Answer:

1 - 4x

Explanation:

Combine like terms.

User TanisDLJ
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To simplify the expression, we can combine like terms.

= 1 + 3x - 7x

= 1 + (3x - 7x)

= 1 + (-4x)

= 1 - 4x

Note that this is not required but its something that should done, which is turn the equation into standard form.

= -4x + 1

Best of Luck!

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