Question

Simplify the following expression:

- 10x + 15 - 3x + 2
a: -7x+17
b - 13x+17
c 13xsquared + 17
d: 13xsquared + 13​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Add the like term

Here -10x , -3x are like terms

15 , 2 are like terms

Bring the like terms together.

-10x + 15 - 3x + 2 = -10x - 3x +15 +2

= -13x + 17