Question

50 points.


Record the simplified expression

Answer 1

• Distribute

`\sf \longmapsto−4x+2+3`

• Combine like terms

`\sf \longmapsto−4x+2+3`

`\sf \longmapsto(−4x)+(2+3)`

`\sf \longmapsto−4x+5`

Answer 2

-4x+5

Explanation:

-(4x-2) change sign of each in parenthesis so they are now -4+2

now you have -4x+2+3 add like terms

now you have -4x+5