Mathematics Knowledge · Question 126

Question 126 of 200

Simplify 6p + 5 - 2p - 9. What is the constant term?

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Correct answer to question 126 (Mathematics Knowledge): -4

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Group the constants separately from the p terms: 5 - 9 = -4. The p terms combine to 4p, giving 4p - 4 overall.

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