Which expression is equivalent to. -2(5x + 3y) A. 3y(5x - 2) B 5x(-2+3y) c -10x - 6y -10x + 3y

David Njuguna asked Mar 26, 2023

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Which expression is equivalent to. -2(5x + 3y)

A. 3y(5x - 2)
B 5x(-2+3y)
c -10x - 6y
-10x + 3y

David Njuguna asked Mar 26, 2023

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The -2 multiplies each every term in the brackets. meaning -2 will multiply 5x and also 3y

$= - 2(5x) - 2(3y) \\ = - 10x - 6y$

OPTION C MATCHES AS THE SOLUTION.

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Carter Sande answered Apr 2, 2023

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