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The expression 3(x-9) is equivalent to

3(x)+9.
3(x)+3(9).
3(x) – 9.
3(x) – 3(9).

User HeavenCore
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Answer:

D. 3(x) - 3(9)

Explanation:

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Answer:

option 4

Explanation:

Distributive property: a(b + c) = a*b + a*c

3(x - 9) = 3*x - 3*9

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