SOLUTION: Hello, I am taking a pre-algebra course and I'm having a real hard time. I need some help this question. 3x-9-5x+2

Algebra ->  Expressions -> SOLUTION: Hello, I am taking a pre-algebra course and I'm having a real hard time. I need some help this question. 3x-9-5x+2      Log On


   

Question 622604: Hello, I am taking a pre-algebra course and I'm having a real hard time. I need some help this question.
3x-9-5x+2
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
combine like terms
=-2x-7