Question

Simplify the expression by combining any like terms. 3x−6x+x−4+4x

Answer 1

2(x−2)

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution Steps

3x−6x+x−4+4x

Combine 3x and −6x to get −3x.

−3x+x−4+4x

Combine −3x and x to get −2x.

−2x−4+4x

Combine −2x and 4x to get 2x.

2x−4

Answer 2

Answer:

2(x - 2)

Step-by-step explanation:

The given expression is:

3x−6x+x−4+4x

Collect like terms

3x - 6x + x + 4x - 4

Simplify the resulting expression

2x - 4

Factor out the common term (2) from the expression

2(x - 2)