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(23x-2) - (15x-7)
The distance from Jim's house to the intersection of Thornwood Drive and Holly Drive is given by the expression 15x − 7. The total distance from Jim's house to Adam's house when traveled on Thornwood Drive and Holly Drive is given by the expression 23x − 2. Find a single expression that represents the distance from Adam's house to the intersection of Thornwood Drive and Holly Drive.
A) 8x + 5
B) 8x − 9
C) 38x + 5
D) 38x − 9
Can someone help me on this one I am puzzled, can they guide me through how to do it?
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