Question

Is it equivalent? please show work so i can write it

Answer 1

No, because

2(y + 1,5) = 2 · y + 2 · 1,5 = 2y + 3

2y + 3 ≠ 2y + 1,5

Answer 2

No

Explanation:

2 ( y + 1.5 ) = 2y + 3. Not 2y + 1.5