Which number correctly completes the equation? 5(42) – 5(12) = 5(_____) Options: A. 40 B. 30 C. 25 D. 5

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Which number correctly completes the equation?

5(42) – 5(12) = 5(_____)
Options:
A. 40
B. 30
C. 25
D. 5

Mathematics
middle-school

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Answer:

Explanation:

Just factor it:

5(42 - 12) = 5(30)

Americo Arvani answered Aug 10, 2021

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Answer:

Explanation:

Given

5(42) - 5(12) ← factor out 5 from each term

= 5(42 - 12)

= 5(30)

Thus 30 completes the equation

PDA answered Aug 13, 2021

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