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Select all of the expressions that are equivalent to the expression 3x − 12 − 2(x + 12).

3x − 12 − 2x + 24
3(x − 4) − 2x − 24
3(x − 4) − 2(x + 12)
3(x + 4) − 2(x + 12)
x + 12
x − 36

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luisejr77

Answer:

Second option

Third option

Last option

Step-by-step explanation:

You have the expression [tex]3x - 12 - 2(x + 12)[/tex], you can find the following equivalent expressions:

Apply Distributive property:

[tex]3x - 12 - 2x -24[/tex]

Group the first two terms and factor out 3:

[tex]=3(x - 4) - 2x -24[/tex] (Second option)

Apply Distributive property and then add the like terms:

[tex]=3x - 12 - 2x - 24[/tex]

[tex]=x-36[/tex] (Last option)

Group the first two terms and factor out 3:

[tex]=3(x - 4) - 2(x + 12)[/tex] (Third option)

byron23

Answer:

x

2

−

4

x

−

12

Step-by-step explanation:

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