Question

Which of these expressions is equivalent to 0.05(x−40)?

a. 0.05x−2
b. 0.05x−40.05
c. 0.05x-40
d. 0.05x−2.05

Answer 1

a

Explanation:

if you distribute 0.05 you end up with 0.05x-2

Answer 2

Answer is A because x/.05 is .05x and 40/.05 is 2