What is (3x+2)-(3-5x) ?

The solution to (3x+2)-(3-5x) is 8x-1

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simplify (3x+2)-(3-5x)

simplify

(3 x + 2) - (3 - 5 x)

8 x - 1

Solution steps

(3 x + 2) - (3 - 5 x)

Apply rule:

(a) = a

(3 x + 2) = 3 x + 2

= 3 x + 2 - (3 - 5 x)

Apply the distributive law:

- (a - b) = - a + b

- (3 - 5 x) = - 3 + 5 x

= 3 x + 2 - 3 + 5 x

Group like terms

= 3 x + 5 x + 2 - 3

Add similar elements:

3 x + 5 x = 8 x

= 8 x + 2 - 3

Subtract the numbers:

2 - 3 = - 1

= 8 x - 1

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