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Aryana simplified the expression 3(x + 4) + 2(2x – 3). She justified her work by letting x = 3 in both the given and simplified expressions.

Which is the correct simplified expression for Aryana’s expression?


What is the result for both expressions when x = 3?

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Answer:

7x+6

Step-by-step explanation:

Aryana simplified the expression 3(x + 4) + 2(2x – 3). She justified her work by letting x = 3 in both the given and simplified expressions. Which is the correct simplified expression for Aryana's expression? What is the result for both expressions when x = 3?

Simplified Expression:

3(x + 4) + 2(2x – 3)

3x+12+2(2x-3)

3x+12+4x-6

7x+6

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Answer:

the first box is 7x+6 and the other one is 27

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