Question

Which expression is equivalent to 3x - (2x + 4) + 5

a. X +9
b. X + 1
c. 5x + 9
d. 5x + 1

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 3x-(2x+4)+5

2. Distribute the negative sign

3. 3x-2x-4+5

4. Add like terms

5. X+1

Answer:

b. X+1

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