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Simplify like terms 2x-5x
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Simplify like terms 2x-5x

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Answer:

-3x

Explanation:

Subtract 2 from 5

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User Shiyason
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Answer:

-3x

Explanation:

Combine like terms. Like terms are terms with the same amount of variables. Note that both terms (2x & -5x) both have one x in all.

Subtract the coefficients:

2x - 5x = -3x

-3x is your answer.

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