Question

Which of these expressions is equivalent to -2(x−5)?

-2x−5
-2x+5
-2x+10
-2x−10

Answer 1

-2x-10

Step-by-step explanation: so WE CAN SLOVE THIS EQUATION BY distrubutive property, -2 times x = -2x, we got 1 part of the equation. Now we distrubute -2 and -5.

-2 x -5 = -10.

So we get = -2x-10

Answer 2

c. -2x+10

Explanation:

distributive property

(-2)x-(-2)5= -2x-(-10)

keep change change

-2x+10

where the answer is -2x+10