Mrs. Johnson asked students to factor the expression 42x - 14. Four students offeredanswers. Which students' answers are equivalent to the original expression?

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Ye Myat Aung · Answer 1 · 2023-06-13T23:59:23+0000

The given expression can be factorized as,

$\begin{gathered} 42x-14=14(3x-1) \\ 42x-14=2(21x-7) \\ \end{gathered}$

Thus, both Chip and Jake gives the right solution.

Thus, option (d) is the correct solution.