Question

5(X+3) and 5x+15
A: Yes, they are equivalent
B: No, they're not equivalent

Answer 1

yes they are equivalent

Explanation:

5(x+3)=5x+15

you distribute the 5 to x and 3

5x+15=5x+15

Answer 2

yes, they are equivalent

Explanation:

5(x+3)... distribute the 5.... 5x +15