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  • 03-10-2018
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Find the difference between x+5 and 2x+3

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quynhgiao911516nan quynhgiao911516nan
  • 03-10-2018

[tex](2x + 3) - (x + 5) = 2x + 3 - x - 5 =x - 2 [/tex]
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slicergiza slicergiza
  • 15-10-2019

Answer:

The difference between the given expressions would be [tex]x - 2[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given phrase,

Difference between x+5 and 2x+3,

[tex]( 2x + 3 ) - (x + 5)[/tex]

[tex]=2x + 3 - x - 5[/tex]   ( By distributive property )

[tex]=x - 2[/tex]     ( By combining like terms )

Hence, the required difference would be [tex]x-2[/tex]

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