Is this expression correct?

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(2x+x-2)+(-3x+4x+8)
= 4x+6

If not, show me how to do this properly. Thanks!

2007-01-19 09:17:12 · 5 answers · asked by Addicted To Abercrombie & Fitch 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

First: eliminate parenthesis...

2x + x - 2 -3x + 4x + 8

Sec: combine "like" terms...

2x + x - 3x + 4x - 2 + 8
4x + 6

*your solution is correct.

2007-01-19 09:53:54 · answer #1 · answered by ♪♥Annie♥♪ 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

(3x-2)+(x+8)=4x+6

2007-01-19 17:40:47 · answer #2 · answered by Bill F 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If you wrote the first expression properly, then you are correct.

2007-01-19 17:25:27 · answer #3 · answered by gwen 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yup! thats is the correct answer

2007-01-19 17:26:59 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

You are right on.

2007-01-19 17:21:52 · answer #5 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋