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Simplify. 9-
(2x+4)

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5 votes

Answer:−

-2x + 5

Explanation:

distribute:

9 - 1 (2x + 4)

9 -2x -4

Subtract the numbers:

9 - 2x -4

5 - 2x

Hope this helps!

ps: don't forget to order the summands after you subtract

User Denis Tsoi
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Answer:

-2x+5

Explanation:

User Povilasp
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