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Multiple Choice: which of the following expressions is not an equivalent
expression to the others?
A. 8(x-2) + 40
B. 8x - 3
C. 8(x + 3)
D. 40 + 8x – 16

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B. Is not equivalent
Step-by-step explanation:
The other equations equal 8x + 24, but b is 8x - 3
Further explanation:
A. 8(x-2) + 40
8x - 16 + 40
8x + 24
B. 8x - 3
C. 8(x + 3)
8x + 24
D. 40 + 8x - 16
24 + 8x