SOLUTION: How would I simplify this expression? x - 46x

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Question 671837: How would I simplify this expression?
x - 46x
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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Subtract the coefficients on the like variables
1x - 46x = highlight_green%28-45x%29
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