Question

Which expression will you generate if you apply the Distributive Property and combine the like terms in the expression x + 3y − y + 3x + 2(2 + 4 + y)?

Answer 1

B. 4x + 4y + 12

Explanation:

apply the distributive property and combine terms!

Answer 2

4x + 4y + 12

Explanation:

x + 3y − y + 3x + 2(2 + 4 + y)

Apply Distributive Property:

2(2 + 4 + y)

2*2=4

2*4=8

2*y = 2y

x + 3y − y + 3x + 4 + 8 + 2y

Combine Like Terms:

x + 3x +2y +3y - y + 4 + 8

4x + 4y + 12

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