Question

Simplify 4(2x-3), Simplify 4(2x-3)

Answer 1

4(2x-3) = 8x - 12

Explanation:

4 times 2x equals 8x

4 times -3 is 12 because a negative number + a postitve = a negative

Answer 2

8x-12

Explanation:

Distribute the 4 so 4 time 2x is 8x and 4 times 3 is 12 but the 3 is negative so negative 12