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Answer two questions about Equations A and B:

A. 3(x+2)=18
B. x+2=6







1) How can we get Equation BBB from Equation AAA?
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
Multiply/divide both sides by the same non-zero constant

(Choice B)
B
Multiply/divide only one side by a non-zero constant

(Choice C)
C
Rewrite one side (or both) by combining like terms

(Choice D)
D
Rewrite one side (or both) using the distributive property
2) Based on the previous answer, are the equations equivalent? In other words, do they have the same solution?
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Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
Yes

(Choice B)
B
No

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X = 4
4+2=6
3x6=18

B = 4 + 2 = 6
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