Question

Simplify

(x+4)−(x−1)

Answer 1

(x+4)−(x−1) simplified = 5

Answer 2

5

Explanation:

`(x+4)−(x−1)\\\\\mathrm{Remove\:parentheses}:\quad \left(a\right)=a\\=x+4-\left(x-1\right)\\\\-\left(x-1\right):\quad -x+1\\=x+4-x+1\\\\\mathrm{Simplify}\:x+4-x+1:\\\quad 5\\\\`