Question

Select the three expressions that are equivalent to

-2(4 - 3x) + (5x - 2).


A. 2x - 10

B. 11x - 10

C.-8 + 11x - 2

D. -8 - 11x - 2

E. -8 + 6x + 5x - 2

F. -8 - 3x + 5x - 2

What mathematical process did you use to
simplifying the expression above?

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

-2(4 - 3x) + (5x - 2)=

-8+6x+5x-2=11x-10

when there is a number in front of () you multiple every number that is inside the ()