Simplify -4x - x. -5x -4x -3x

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Kyle Krzeski · Answer 1 · 2017-12-18T04:01:40+0000

When you have variables that share a base and power (in this case they are both x to the first power) you are allowed to add and subtract the coefficients as long as you keep the same base and power.

-4x - x = -5x

Simplify -4x - x. -5x -4x -3x

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