SUBTRACT the given polynomials : (x + 2) - (8x + 4)

A}7x + 2
B}7x - 2
C}-7x - 2
D}-7x + 2

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Answer :

The equivalent expression for the subtraction (x + 2) - (8x + 4) is -7x - 2

Option C is correct

The given polynomial expression is:

(x + 2) - (8x + 4)

Expand the expression by removing the parenthesis

x + 2 - 8x - 4

Collect like terms

x - 8x + 2 - 4

-7x - 2

Therefore, the equivalent expression for the subtraction (x + 2) - (8x + 4) is -7x - 2

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