document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=22485>Question 22485</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i dont know how to add or subtract the expression like this; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x+x-2)+(-3x+4x+8) and (5-5x)+(-3+3x+x) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "First solve each equation in the paranthesis;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x+x-2)=3x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-3x+4x+8)=x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then but the equations together;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2+x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now add or subtract like terms;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5-5x)= you leave this one as is because there are no like terms;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-3+3x+x)=-3+4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now put equations together;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-5x-3+4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add or subtract like terms;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope you understand<BR>\n" );
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