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All of the following are equivalent, except _____.

8x + 3x
(8 + 3)x
11x
11x²

User DKA
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Factor x as it is a common factor;
x(8+3)
=11x
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The correct answer among the choices given is the last option. All of the following are equivalent, except 11x². This is because when we simplify all option we will have the same answers.

8x + 3x = 11x

(8 + 3)x = 11x

11x


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