4. Is the expression (10x + 5 - 6x - 2) equivalent to (5x + 1 - (x - 2))? [True or False] Prove this using algebra - Show work].

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Belindanju · Answer 1 · 2021-02-18T20:20:47+0000

Answer:

true

Explanation:

this is because

(10x+5-6x-2)

(10x-6x)+(5-2)

which equals 4x+3

then

(5x + 1 - (x - 2))

5x+1−x+2

(5x−x)+(1+2)

also equals

4x+3