A student used the distributive property to simplify an expression. Their answer is: 24x+16 What was the original expression? explain one possible expression they could have started with and why it works.

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A student used the distributive property to simplify an expression. Their answer is: 24x+16

What was the original expression?
explain one possible expression they could have started with and why it works.

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Answer:

The answer is 8(3x+2)

Explanation:

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