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60+12x=6 (_+_)

Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

60+12x=6 (_+_) Simplifying Algebraic Expressions-example-1
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Answer:

  • See below

Explanation:

Distributive property of equality, here we are performing opposite operation, which is factoring:

  • 60 + 12x =
  • 6*10 + 6*2x = Show both terms as a factor of 6
  • 6(10 + 2x) Factor out 6
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