Answer:
-3x + 6 and -3(x - 2)
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]3x - 7 - 6x + 13[/tex]
Required
An equivalent expression
[tex]3x - 7 - 6x + 13[/tex]
Collect Like Terms
[tex]3x - 7 - 6x + 13 = 3x - 6x - 7 + 13[/tex]
[tex]3x - 7 - 6x + 13 = -3x+6[/tex]
This can be simplified further as:
[tex]3x - 7 - 6x + 13 = -3(x-2)[/tex]
