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Match each subtraction problem on the left with the equivalent simplified expression on the right.
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Match each subtraction problem on the left with the equivalent simplified expression on the right.

Match each subtraction problem on the left with the equivalent simplified expression-example-1
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Answer:

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

Explanation:

A:

  • 5x-(3x+1)
  • Expand, 5x-3x-1
  • Combine like terms, 2x-1

B:

  • 5x-(-3x-1)
  • Expand, 5x+3x+1
  • Combine like terms, 8x+1

C:

  • -5x-(3x+1)
  • Expand, -5x-3x-1
  • Combine like terms, -8x-1

D:

  • -5x-(-3x-1)
  • Expand, -5x+3x+1
  • Combine like terms, -2x+1

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