Question

Which expressions are equivalent to (5⋅x)⋅3 ? Drag and drop the equivalent expressions into the box

3⋅(5⋅x)
5⋅3+x⋅3
5⋅(x⋅3)
15x
5⋅3⋅x⋅3

Answer 1

First option.

Third option.

Fourth option.

Explanation:

For this exercise is important to remember that equivalent expression have the same value.

Then given the following expression provided in the exercise:

`(5x)3`

You can find equivalent expression by:

- Changing the position of
`3`:

`3(5x)` (This matches with the first option)

- Solving the multiplication indicated. Then:

`(5x)3=15x` (This matches with the fourth option)

- Writting
`x3` inside the parentheses:

`5(x3)` (This matches with the third option)