Answer
$2x-7$
Work Step by Step
By removing the grouping symbol and combining like terms, the given expression, $
8x-(6x+7)
$, simplifies to
\begin{array}{l}\require{cancel}
8x-6x-7
\\\\=
2x-7
.\end{array}
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)
by Bittinger, Marvin L.; Ellenbogen, David J.; Johnson, Barbara L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-32184-874-1
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Algebraic Expressions - 1.8 Exponential Notation and Order of Operations - 1.8 Exercise Set - Page 67: 99
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