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Select the expression equivalent to (-4x + 3) - (-2x + 5). SHOW YOUR WORK

-2x
-2x - 2
-6x - 2
-6x + 8

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Alejandro835
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  • 03-09-2021

Answer:

-2x-2

Step-by-step explanation:

(−4x+3)−(−2x+5)

To find the opposite of −2x+5, find the opposite of each term.

−4x+3−(−2x)−5

The opposite of −2x is 2x.

−4x+3+2x−5

Combine −4x and 2x to get −2x.

−2x+3−5

Subtract 5 from 3 to get −2.

−2x−2

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