SOLUTION: what is the difference between x-3 and 3-x?

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Question 362064: what is the difference between x-3 and 3-x?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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the difference is either 2x - 6 or 6 - 2x.
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3-x = -(x-3)