SOLUTION: You have 3x+4 hours of homework. You complete x-2 hours of work. How much homework do you have left. Write an expression to represent the amount of homework remaining. And solve.

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Question 1047508: You have 3x+4 hours of homework. You complete x-2 hours of work. How much homework do you have left. Write an expression to represent the amount of homework remaining. And solve.
Answer by ikleyn(53750)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You have 3x+4 hours of homework. You complete x-2 hours of work. How much homework do you have left.
Write an expression to represent the amount of homework remaining. And solve.
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How much homework left = (3x+4) - (x-2) hours.

Simplify.



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