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Flag?Which expression is equivalent to -3(m + 5)?Am - 15(B-3m + 5-3m - 15-15m

Flag?Which expression is equivalent to -3(m + 5)?Am - 15(B-3m + 5-3m - 15-15m-example-1
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The expression

3(m + 5)can be simplified as


\begin{gathered} -3(m+5) \\ \text{Expand the parenthesis} \\ =(-3* m)+(-3*5) \\ =-3m+\lbrack-15\rbrack \\ -3m-15 \end{gathered}

The correct answer therefore is option C

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