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Hazel Williams
20 September, 15:59
What is the solution to (x+1) - (2x+5)
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Richmond
20 September, 18:34
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-x - 4
Step-by-step explanation:
(x + 1) - (2x + 5)
Distribute the - sign into (2x + 5). When you do so, the positive sign will change to negative sign
We have
x + 1 - 2x - 5
Rearrange the expression
x - 2x + 1 - 5
-x - 4
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Lawrence Mccullough
20 September, 19:44
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Distribute the minus to (2x+5)
new equation: x+1-2x-5
combine like terms:
x-2x = - x
1-5 = - 4
Solution: - x-4
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