7 - (2x + 1) + 4x
please show solving steps as well


Sagot :

Answer:

[tex]2x + 6[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]7 - (2x + 1) + 4x[/tex]

Distribute the negative inside 2x+1

[tex]7 - 2x - 1 + 4x[/tex]

Remind that negative multiply negative must equal positive.

variables cannot sum/add/subtract with constants.

They must be the same terms.

[tex]4x - 2x - 1 + 7 \\ 2x + 6[/tex]

Therefore, our answer is 2x+6