Question

Which expression is equivalent to: 3(m + 6) + 7(m − 2).

A.) 10m + 4
B.) 2m +13
C.) 10m + 8
D.) 10m - 4

Answer 1

10m+4

Do distributive property

3m+18+7m-14

Add like terms

3m+7m

=10m

18-14

=4

10m+4

Answer 2

A) 10m + 4

Explanation:

3(m + 6) + 7(m − 2).

3m + 7m = 10m

18 - 14 = 4

10m + 4

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