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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Directions: Simplify each expression by distributing and combining like 16-(x-1)+3x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i need help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so distribute

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

16-x+1+3x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u show me im not good at math

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I just did in the step above do you need more?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

like can u do the oroblem for me to show me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 16+1 and -x+3x so, 17+2x is the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you understand what i did?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

16-(x-1)+3x distribute - sign so its, 16-x+1+3x combine like terms, 16+1 = 17 and -x+3x = 2x so final is, 17+2x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-(3m+2)+5m what about this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-3m - 6 +5m combine like terms 2m -6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats all , you cant do anymore

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-7x+3(x+8)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what about this

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