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Which expression is equivalent to 5(4x + 3) - 2x ? A. 18x + 15. B. 18x + 3. C. 7x + 8. D. 2x + 8

User Ege Ozlem
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Answer:

A. 18x + 15

Explanation:

5(4x + 3) - 2x

Distribute

5*4x +5*3 -2x

20x +15 -2x

Combine like terms

18x+15

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