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_16. Which expression is equivalent to -1/3(6x+15) -3? A.-2x+ 12 B.-2x + 2 C. -2x - 2 D. -2x-8
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_16. Which expression is equivalent to

-1/3(6x+15) -3?
A.-2x+ 12
B.-2x + 2
C. -2x - 2
D. -2x-8

User Gopal Mishra
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Answer:

-2x-8

Explanation:

1) Distribute:

-6/3x+-15/3-3

2) Simplify:

-2x-5-3

3) combine like terms:

-2x-8

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