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Are 5(e + 8) − 4 and 5e ­+ 36 equivalent expressions?\
yes or no?

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

5 ( e + 8 ) - 4

= 5 ( e ) + 5 ( 8 ) - 4

= 5e + 40 - 4

= 5e + 36

Hence,

5 ( e + 8 ) - 4 and 5e ­+ 36 are equivalent expressions.

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