Question

Simplify.

13x+4−8+6x−13x−4

Answer 1

−8+6x

Explanation:

ELIMINATE OPPOSITES--

13x+4−8+6x−13x−4

then you have your answer--

−8+6x

Answer 2

6x-8

Explanation:

Subtract 8 from 4 to get −4.

13x−4+6x−13x−4

Combine 13x and 6x to get 19x.

19x−4−13x−4

Combine 19x and −13x to get 6x.

6x−4−4

Subtract 4 from −4 to get −8.

6x−8