Respuesta :
Answer:
3x + 9
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
- Distributive Property
Algebra I
- Combining Like Terms
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
(5x + 3) - (2x - 6)
Step 2: Simplify
- Distribute negative: 5x + 3 - 2x + 6
- Combine like terms (x): 3x + 3 + 6
- Combine like terms (Z): 3x + 9
Answer: 3 (x+3)
Explain:
Remove the parentheses - 5x+3 - 2x-6
Add like terms - 5x+-2x=3x and 3+6 = 9
Now we have 3x + 9
Factor the expression - 3 (x+3)
Explain:
Remove the parentheses - 5x+3 - 2x-6
Add like terms - 5x+-2x=3x and 3+6 = 9
Now we have 3x + 9
Factor the expression - 3 (x+3)