Big Ideas Math Geometry, 2014
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Exercise 50 Page 180

3x +4

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To simplify the expression, we will start by using the Distributive Property. Then we will combine like terms.
x-(- 2x+4)
x+2x-4
3x-4
As 3x and 4 are not like terms, we cannot simplify the expression further.