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equivalent expression: \\(5k + (-2k) - (-1) =\\)

Question

equivalent expression:

\\(5k + (-2k) - (-1) =\\)

Explanation:

Simplify signs

$$ 5k - 2k + 1 $$

Combine like terms

$$ (5 - 2)k + 1 = 3k + 1 $$

Answer:

equivalent expression:
\(5k + (-2k) - (-1) =\) <blank>\(3k + 1\)</blank>