Lashawn has worked on the weekend to save money she is trying to buy her mother a birthday gift the gift cost $65 lashawn has recorded some of her data in a ratio of hours worked to money saved

I admit i do not have the best on-screen hand writing :P

gdp is the best phrase!

step-by-step explanation:

first, eliminate the parenthesis:

3

x

+

2

−

4

x

second, group like terms:

3

x

−

4

x

+

2

third, combine like terms:

(

3

−

4

)

x

+

2

→

−

1

x

+

2

→

−

x

+

2