Patricia D. answered • 03/22/19
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How to write 2+(x + 4)
In this problem, there is no number to distribute into the parenthesis, and nothing to be simplified inside the parenthesis. So, they are unnecessary and what you have is
2 + x + 4 combine like terms and you have
x + 6
