Answer
$-x+8$
Work Step by Step
$(2x + 3) - (3x - 5)$
By expanding the second bracket, we have to multiply its content by (-1).
This gives us:
$2x - 3x + 3 - (-5) = -x + 8$
Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)
by Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
9781285195698
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-569-8
Appendix A - A.2 - Formulas and Equations - Exercises - Page 540: 2
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