Question

Which expression is equivalent to 3x-12 223-56x?

1) 356x-216
2) 56x
3) 216
4) 216x
5) 216x-56

Answer 1

The expression that is equivalent to 3x-12 223-56x is -53x + 211.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the expression that is equivalent to 3x-12 223-56x, we can combine like terms. The -12 and 223 are constants, so we can add them together to get 211. The variables with the same exponent can be combined as well, so we have 3x-56x = -53x. Therefore, the equivalent expression is -53x + 211.