Question

Select the answer choice that is equivalent to the expression given belon.

9(2x - 3) + 5y + 17
0) O-4% - 10
O 23% - 10
0 0 -4% + 17
0 0 -49% + 17
O 16% + 23

Answer 1

`23x - 10`

Explanation:

To the find the equivalent of
`9(2x - 3) + 5x + 17`, evaluate the expression. Start by opening the bracket.

`9*2x - 9*3 + 5x + 17`

`18x - 27 + 5x + 17`

Pair like terms

`18x + 5x - 27 + 17`

`23x - 10`

The equivalent of
`9(2x - 3) + 5x + 17` is
`23x - 10`