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Translate the given phrase into an algebraic expression and simplify if possible: the sum of -4 and the difference of 3 and 1

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Algebraic expression for the given phrase is

[tex]-4+(3-1)[/tex]

Simplified answer is -2

Given :

The given phrase is  the sum of -4 and the difference of 3 and 1

To find the difference we subtract the numbers

difference of 3 and 1 is 3-1

for the sum we add it

the sum of -4 and the difference of 3 and 1

the sum of -4 and  (3-1)

Now we add it , [tex]-4+(3-1)[/tex]

Algebraic expression for the given phrase is

[tex]-4+(3-1)[/tex]

Now we simplify it

[tex]-4+(3-1)\\-4+(2)\\-2[/tex]

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