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Seventh grade > R.18 Identify equivalent linear expressions I DRB Which expression is equivalent to 5(8a + 3)? 8a + 15 40a + 3 40a + 15 15a + 40

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Given the expression :


5\mleft(8a+3\mright)

Simplifying the expression:


\begin{gathered} =5\cdot8a+5\cdot3 \\ \\ =40a+15 \end{gathered}

so, the answer is the option: 40a + 15

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