wsmcneeley
wsmcneeley wsmcneeley
  • 03-08-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Simplify 8 – 4x – 5 + x.



1


x – 2


2 – 2x


3 – 3x

Respuesta :

zrh2sfo
zrh2sfo zrh2sfo
  • 03-08-2018

Simplify the following:

x - 4 x - 5 + 8

Grouping like terms, x - 4 x - 5 + 8 = (8 - 5) + (x - 4 x):

(8 - 5) + (x - 4 x)

x - 4 x = -3 x:

-3 x + (8 - 5)

8 - 5 = 3:

3 - 3 x

Factor 3 out of 3 - 3 x:

Answer: 3 (1 - x) or 3 - 3x

Answer Link
Аноним Аноним
  • 03-08-2018

8 – 4x – 5 + x

3 - 3x

D. 3 - 3x

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

HELP WITH THIS QUESTION. What is the answer?
Which word means words that can draw comparisons and similarities (which wodd in the photo matches the definition???!!!
Write 425,900 in scientific notation.
Which scientist most likely studied tadpole cells under a microscope?SchwannJanssenHookeSchleiden
Does anyone know how to do this?
what was regarded as a strong point of jefferson davis background
Find the area of the blue shaded region. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
PLEASE HELP ASAP!!! CORRECT ANSWER ONLY PLEASE!!! According to this excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail, it is clear that A) K
Which type of imperial rule allowed western governments to run colonies themselves? A) direct rule B) indirect rule C) sphere of influence D) protectorate
White the of fractions as a pair of fractions with a common denominator 3/5 and 3/4