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Simplify:

-4a + 2(a + 9)

A. -2a + 9
B. -2a + 18
C. 2a + 9
D. 2a + 18

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3 votes

Answer:

B

Explanation:

got it right on edge :))

User Mpjan
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Answer:

B. - 2a + 18

Explanation:

- 4a + 2( a + 9 )

= - 4a + 2a + 18

= - 2a + 18

User Byron
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