You have the following expression:
8x + 4 + 8x - 1
8x, 4, 8x, and -1 are each terms, and are being added together. Think of each term as an individual box or package. The "boxes" with no variable (in this case, x), which are 4 and -1, can be added normally, but CANNOT be added to the "boxes" with variables. The ones with variables in them are added normally, but CANNOT be added to "boxes" without variables.
Using this information, we know that:
4 + (-1) = 3
and
8x + 8x = 16x (think of 8 + 8 = 16, but labeled with variables)
We can say that the numbers are being added together, but we can't actually add them together. So we can say:
16x + 3
but we can't say:
19x
or
19
So, the answer is:
16x + 3
I can see no rational expression below.
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To determine the degree of an expression, you need to identify the highest power of the variable present. If you provide the specific expression, I can help you find its degree.
m - 8 + 143 - 5the answer is m+130
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To simplify the expression (25x - 4x + 2x), first combine the like terms. Start by adding (-4x) and (2x): (-4x + 2x = -2x). Then, add that to (25x): (25x - 2x = 23x). Therefore, the expression is equivalent to (23x).
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It seems there might be a typo in your question, as "x 0" is unclear. If you meant to ask for a choice equivalent to a specific expression involving ( x ), please provide that expression for an accurate response. If you're looking for a general method to find equivalent expressions, you can simplify the expression using algebraic techniques, factoring, or applying mathematical identities.