You and your friend are selling magazine subscriptions for a fundraiser. After w weeks, you have sold (3w+4) subscriptions and your friend has sold (5w+1) subscriptions.

a. Write an expression in simplest form that represents the difference between the number of subscriptions your friend has sold and the number you have sold.

5w+1 - (3w+4) = 5w+1-3w-4 = ____