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10x - (5x-x)​

User Vijayendra
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Answer:


\boxed{6x}

Explanation:


10x - (5x-x)

Distribute the Negative Sign:


= 10x + -1 (5x - x)


= 10x + -1 ( 5x) + -1 (-x)


= 10x + -5x + x

Combine Like Terms:


= 10x + -5x + x


= (10x + -5x + x)


= 6x

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