Answer
$.8x-3.6$
Work Step by Step
We are given the expression $1.5x+2.3-.7x-5.9$. We can group like terms in order to simplify.
$1.5x+2.3-.7x-5.9=(1.5x-.7x)+(2.3+(-5.9))=.8x+(-3.6)=.8x-3.6$
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Properties of Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 40: 89
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