Question

Simplify the following expression.

5.3x − 8.14 + 3.6x + 9.8

Answer 1

8.9x+1.66

Explanation:

5.3x − 8.14 + 3.6x + 9.8

Collect like terms (x's) 5.3x and 3.6x

8.9x - 8.14 + 9.8

Add your non variable numbers (-8.14 and 9.8)

8.9x + 1.66