Question

10x-3+3x-1

a
17x
b
13x+4
c
13x+14
d
13x-4

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

We have the expression:

10x-3+3x-1

To simplify this, we can combine like terms. We have 2 terms with variables, 10x and 3x and 2 constants, -3 and -1. To combine the like terms, add the 2 terms with variables and the 2 constants.

(10x+3x)+(-3+-1)

13x+-4

13x-4

The correct answer is D: 13x-4

Answer 2

13x -4

Explanation:

10x-3+3x-1

Combine like terms

10x +3x -3-1

13x -4