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Which of the following expressions is NOT equivalent to 12x + 18y?

PLEASE HELP ME
Question options:

A .6(2x + 3y)


B. 3(4x + 18y)


C. 6(2x) + 18y


D. 6x + 9y + 6x + 9y

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Answer:

B

Explanation:

Since there already is 18y in B, multiplying 3 by 18y will make it larger than 18y.
You want the y value to be equal to 18y, and B's y value is larger than 18y

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