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  • 02-04-2021
  • Mathematics
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Which expression is equivalent to
2x +3 - 3x + (-2)
A x + 5
B 12
12x - 1
x + 1
D 1 - 1

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altavistard
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  • 04-04-2021

Answer:

-x + 1

Step-by-step explanation:

First, rewrite 2x +3 - 3x + (-2) as 2x +3 - 3x - 2.  Note that +(-2) = -2.

Next, combine like terms.  We get -x + 1.  

Double check to determine whether this is one of the given possible answers.

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