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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve the following polynomials. The answer has to be in standard form. (5x - 3) - (3x + 9) do you combine like terms.. or?

OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

yep

OpenStudy (nenadmatematika):

2x-12

OpenStudy (nenadmatematika):

?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im confused.

OpenStudy (nenadmatematika):

Earth Citizen is :D

OpenStudy (sswann222):

(5x -3) - 1 (3x+9) so it becomes by distributing the (invisible) -1. 5x-3 -3x-9=2x-12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh! okay now i see, thank you sswann222 :D

OpenStudy (nenadmatematika):

what about thank you Nenad? one puppy sswann222 showed up and you've already forgot about me? :D

OpenStudy (nenadmatematika):

just kidding :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

haha no, thank you Nenad :D

OpenStudy (nenadmatematika):

:D :D :D

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