Simplify the Expression  as Much as Possible After Substituting

question 123

Essay

Simplify the expression  as much as possible after substituting for x .

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Definitions:

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that can be purchased with a given budget at fixed prices.

Slope

A measure of the steepness or inclination of a line or surface, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points.

Tacos

A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a folded or rolled tortilla filled with various mixtures, such as seasoned meats, beans, cheese, and vegetables.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that can be purchased at given prices and within a consumer's budget.