Question

The steps shown below were used to find an expression equivalent to 2/3(3x– 12y) + 2x.

Step 1: ?
Step 2: 4x - 8y
Step 3: 4(x-2y)
Which expression could be used as Step 1?

(A) 2/3(6x - 12y)

(B) 2x -8y + 2x

(C) 2x - 12y + 2x

(D) 3(x - 2y) + 2x​

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

divide equatio with 2/3