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Simplify (4x − 6) + (5x + 1). 9x + 5 9x − 5 x − 5 −x − 5

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Answer:

9x - 5

Explanation:

User Tfantina
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Answer:

9x - 5

Explanation:

Simplify:

  • (4x − 6) + (5x + 1) = ⇒ opening parenthesis
  • 4x - 6 + 5x +1 =
  • (4x+ 5x) + (1 -6) = ⇒ grouping like terms
  • 9x + (- 5) = ⇒ simplifying like terms
  • 9x - 5 ⇒ answer

Correct choice: B. 9x -5

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