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

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asked Feb 24, 2023 91.9k views

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Hossein Torabi · Answer 1 · 2023-03-02T10:38:20+0000

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.