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Are the two expressions equivalent?

24c - 36 + 12 - 12c + 36 - 48c
and
-2(18c - 6)
answer choices
1.yes
2.there not enough info to deterine

User Edy Cu
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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

b/c 24c-36 +12-12c+36-48c

first collect like terms (like terms are terms with the same variable an tne same exponent)

and the : 24c-12c-48c-36+12+36

= -36c + 12

so the answer is 1. yes

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Answer:

1 Yes

Explanation:

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