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Is 2(6-3x) + x equivalnt to 2(3x) + x? Show your work

User YEVY
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

2(6-3x)+x after PEMDAS becomes 12-5x

2(3x)+x after PEMDAS becomes 7x

So no they are not equivalent.

User DonSaada
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