Question

Subtract. (−3.5x+7)−(5.3x−4) Enter your answer, in simplified form

Answer 1

−3.5x+7−(5.3x−4)Distribute the Negative Sign:=−3.5x+7+−1(5.3x−4)=−3.5x+7+−1(5.3x)+(−1)(−4)=−3.5x+7+−5.3x+4Combine Like Terms:=−3.5x+7+−5.3x+4=(−3.5x+−5.3x)+(7+4)=−8.8x+11Answer:=−8.8x+11