Question

Which of the following is a simplified version of 11 + 4(x + 3) = 10? A 4x + 4 = 10 B В 4x + 23 = 10 15x + 3 = 10 15x + 45 = 10

Answer 1

11 + 4(x + 3) = 10

Apply distributive property:

11+ 4(x)+4(3) = 10

11+ 4x+12 = 10

Combine like terms:

4x+11+12 = 10

4x +23 = 10