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  • 22-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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teresa says the two expressions below are equivalent: 2(5x-3) + 6x and 16x -3 is teresa correct? Explain why or why not

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25nathankrehbiel 25nathankrehbiel
  • 22-01-2021

Answer:

No.

Step-by-step explanation:

2(5x-3) + 6x  is equal to 16x-6:

Distribute:

=(2)(5x)+(2)(−3)+6x

=10x+−6+6x

Combine Like Terms:

=10x+−6+6x

=(10x+6x)+(−6)

=16x+−6,

Which is not equal to 16x-3

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