Question

Combine the like terms to an equivalent expression 4q+3+2q-1=

Answer 1

4q+3+2q−1

The like terms are 4q & 2q as well as 3 & -1

Add them together: 4q + 2q = 6q

And: 3 + (-1) = 2

The simplified expression is 6q+2

Answer 2

6q +2

Explanation:

4q+3+2q-1

Combine like terms

4q+2q + 3-1

6q +2