What is the difference of (Negative 3.4 x + 4.7) minus (3 + 2.9 x)? Negative 0.5 x + 1.7 Negative 6.3 x minus 1.7 Negative 0.5 x minus 1.7 Negative 6.3 x + 1.7

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given:

(-3.4x + 4.7) - (3 + 2.9x) 

Determine the answer:

Solution:

In order to determine the answer, we simply needed to combine similar terms.

= (-3.4x + 4.7) - (3 + 2.9x) 

=  -3.4x + 4.7 - 3 - 2.9x

= -6.3x + 1.7

Final answer:

= -6.3x + 1.7