Simplify; 3x - (p - x) - (r - p)

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2017

Simplify; 3x - (p - x) - (r - p)

  • A. 2x - r
  • B. 2x + r
  • C. 4x - r
  • D. 2x - 2p - r

Correct Answer: C. 4x - r

Explanation

3x - (p - x) - ( r - p)

= 3x - p + x - r + p

= 4x - r



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