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Is 1+4(3x-10)-12x equivalent to -9?

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

1+4(3x+10)-12x

1+12x+40-12x --> distribute

41+0x --> add like terms

1+4(3x+10)-12x = 41 not -9

User Elias Meireles
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Answer:

No it is equal to -39

Explanation:

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