Which of the following expressions is equivalent to -3(-x+12)? a: 9-x b: -3x-36 c: x+9 d: 3x-36

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Which of the following expressions is equivalent to -3(-x+12)?

a: 9-x
b: -3x-36
c: x+9
d: 3x-36

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Answer:

d: 3x-36

Explanation:

Apply the distributive property:

- 3( - x ) - 3 * 12

Multiply -1 by -3

3x - 3 * 12

Multiply -3 by 12

3x - 36

Jgm answered May 28, 2021

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