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Jennifer132
Jennifer132 Jennifer132
  • 26-01-2016
  • Mathematics
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I need help! What is (-x+3)-(x-5)? Please show work. No need to explain.

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Leader
Leader Leader
  • 03-02-2016

\((-x+3) - (x-5) = (-x+3) -x - (-5)\\\\= -x + 3 -x + 5 = -x -x + 3 + 5\\\\=\boxed{\bf{-2x + 8 = 8 -2x}}\)

The final answer isĀ -2x + 8.

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TSO
TSO TSO
  • 03-02-2016

\((-x+3)-(x-5)\)

Distribute the negative sign inside (x-5)

\((-x+3)-x+5\)

Remove the other parenthesis

\(-x+3-x+5\)

Add like terms

\(-2x + 8\)

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