Question

Simplify.

12(x - 4) + 4(x + 7)

A. 8x - 20
B. 8x + 76
C. 16x - 20
D. 16x - 28

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

The answer is 16x-20. First, you have to distribute 12 and 4 making the equation 12x-48+4x+28. Then, you combine the like terms giving you 16x-20. Hope this helped.