Question
Write in lowest terms. 3x-x-2
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To simplify the expression \(3x - x - 2\), combine like terms.
1. Combine the \(x\) terms: \(3x - x = 2x\).
2. So, the expression simplifies to:
\[
2x - 2
\]
Next, you can factor out a common factor:
\[
2(x - 1)
\]
Thus, the expression in its lowest terms is:
\[
2(x - 1)
\]
1. Combine the \(x\) terms: \(3x - x = 2x\).
2. So, the expression simplifies to:
\[
2x - 2
\]
Next, you can factor out a common factor:
\[
2(x - 1)
\]
Thus, the expression in its lowest terms is:
\[
2(x - 1)
\]