Question

Which algebraic expression is equivalent to the expression below?

(16x - 2) + (10 - 8x)
OA. 8x + 12
OB. 26x - 10
OC. 24x + 12
OD. 8x + 8

Answer 1

D. 8x + 8

Explanation:

Simplify the expression:

16x - 2 + 10 - 8x

Combine like terms:

16x + 8 - 8x

8x + 8

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Answer 2

D. 8x + 8

Explanation:

16x - 8x - 2 + 10 = 8x + 8

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