Simplify the expression.

(2x+2)−(3x+11)

(1 point)
Responses

5x−9
5 x minus 9

−x−9
negative x minus 9

−x−13
negative x minus 13

5x−13

1 answer

To simplify the expression (2x+2)−(3x+11), we can start by distributing the negative sign inside the second parentheses:

2x + 2 - 3x - 11

Next, we can combine like terms:

(2x - 3x) + (2 - 11)
- x - 9

Therefore, the simplified expression is -x - 9.
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