Question

What is the quotient?



7x – 10 –
7x + 4 –
7x – 10 +
7x + 4 –

Answer 1

Combine like terms:

7x − 10 − (7x + 4) − (7x − 10) + (7x + 4)
= 7x − 10 − 7x − 4 − 7x + 10 + 7x + 4
= (7x−7x−7x+7x) + (−10−4+10+4)
= 0 + 0 = 0

So the quotient (simplified result) is 0.