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Is 2+6x and 2(3x+1) equivalent

Is 2+6x and 2(3x+1) equivalent
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Is 2+6x and 2(3x+1) equivalent

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Yes they are equivalent because:

2(3x+1)

2(3x)+2(1)

6x+2 and 6x+2 are the same.

User Sanoj Dushmantha
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yes because 2(3x +1) using the distributive property is equal to 2+ 6x

User David Larochette
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