How do you add $(2w-9)+(4w-5)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-06-23T02:22:36

$6w-14$

Being mindful of the signs, we can combine our like terms.

$color(blue)(2w+4w)color(red)(-9-5)$

We can combine the blue terms to get

$color(blue)(6w)$

and the red terms to get

$color(red)(-14)$

Together, we have

$6w-14$

Hope this helps!

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