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Mathematics, 07.04.2020 21:16 MJyoungboy

Mickey simplified the expression below. He then checked his work by substituting 4 for x. He noticed his two values were not equal. What was Mickey’s error when simplifying?

Expression
2x(2)-4x-9-x(2)+2x+3
Simplified Expression
x(2)-6x-6
Mickey should have added –4 and 2 when combining the coefficients of the x terms.
Mickey should have added 2 and 1 when combining the x squared terms.
Mickey should have added 9 and 3 when combining the constant terms.
Mickey should have added –4 and –1 when combining the x terms.

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