How do you add -2x+6-(x-3)?

ku3sump8

ku3sump8

Answered question

2022-01-31

How do you add -2x+6-(x-3)?

Answer & Explanation

rossegues03b

rossegues03b

Beginner2022-02-01Added 11 answers

Explanation:
In this question, it is important to recognize that the minus sign in front of -(x-3) applies to both x and -3.
Lets
Nathalie Frazier

Nathalie Frazier

Beginner2022-02-02Added 15 answers

Explanation:
You have to use PEMDAS and know that parentheses are always done before anything else.
So you have to distribute the - to x-3, which equals -x+3. Then you open the parenthesis and add or subtract like terms.
-2x+6-x+3
which turns into
-3x+9
Answer:
-3x+9

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