Question

Which expression is equivalent to 1/2(2x-8)

A) 4x− 16
B) x− 4
C) 2x− 4
D) x− 8

Answer 1

The anwser should be b

Answer 2

B) x - 4

Explanation:

In this question, you have to simplify the expression to get your answer.

Solve:

1/2(2x - 8)

Use the distributive property.

1/2(2x) + 1/2(-8)

x + 1/2(-8)

x - 4

Your answer would be B) x - 4