Question

Which expression is equivalent to - 2/3 (6x + 15) ?

A.
4x + 10
B.
4x – 10
C.
-4x - 10
D.
- 4x + 10

Answer 1

-4x - 10

Explanation:

Given the expression -2/3(6x+ 15)

Open the bracket

-2/3(6x+ 15)

= -2/3 (6x) -2/3(15)

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

= -4x - 10

hence the equivalent expression is -4x - 10