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Is the expression 3 (x+ 1 1\2) -3 equivalent to 3x + 1 1\2

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Yes they areequivalent.

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User Mehrad Sadegh
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Yes

Explanation:

3 ( x + 1.5 ) - 3

Distribute out the 3 to ( x + 1.5 )

3x + 4.5 - 3

3x + 1.5

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