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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-13

Simplify the following expression:

\((9x - 3 \frac{1}{8}) - (7x + 1 \frac{3}{8})\)

Asked by la19870

Answer (2)

∗ ( 9 x − 3 8 1 ​ ) − ( 7 x + 1 8 3 ​ ) = ∣ O mi t t h e b r a c k e t s ( 9 x − 3 8 1 ​ ) − ( 7 x + 1 8 3 ​ ) = 9 x − 3 8 1 ​ − 7 x − 1 8 3 ​ = ∣ a dd s imi l a r f a c t ors 2 x − 4 2 1 ​ ​

Answered by luana | 2024-06-10

The expression ( 9 x − 3 8 1 ​ ) − ( 7 x + 1 8 3 ​ ) simplifies to 2 x − 4 2 1 ​ . First, the brackets are removed, and then like terms are combined. Finally, the result is expressed as a simplified expression.
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Answered by luana | 2025-01-27

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