Is 2g + 2d equivalent to 2(g + d) ? Why or why not?

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Is 2g + 2d equivalent
to 2(g + d) ? Why or why not?

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

When opening the parenthesis of 2(g + d), the 2 is being multiplied by each addend. Therefore, 2(g + d) is 2g + 2d simplified.

Jan Czarny answered Jan 23, 2023

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