Question

Which expressions are equal?

A. 2(x+3)+2x and 4x+3
B.3(x+2)+4xand 6x+6
C.5x+2(x+4) and 6x+8
D.4+5(x+2) and 5x+14

Answer 1

Explanation:

2(x + 3) + 2x

2x + 6 + 2x

4x + 6 and 4x + 3 not equal

3(x + 2) + 4x

3x + 6 + 4x

7x + 6 and 6x + 6 not equal

5x + 2(x + 4)

5x + 2x + 8

7x + 8 and 6x + 8 not equal.

4 + 5(x + 2)

4 + 5x + 10

5x + 14 and 5x + 14 are equal