Question

Which expression below is equivalent to -3x+5(x+2)

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1.) Apply the distributive law

5x + 5 * 2

2.) Multiply the numbers

5 * 2 = 10 is equivalent to 5x + 10

3.) Group like terms

5x - 3 + 10

4.) Add/subtract the numbers

-3 + 10 = 7 is equivalent to 5x + 7