Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 1-2 - Cumulative Review - Page 152: 7

Answer

$2x+1$

Work Step by Step

Removing the grouping symbol and then combining like terms, the given expression, $ 5x-(3x-1) $, simplifies to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} 5x-3x+1 \\\\= 2x+1 .\end{array}
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