Question

Sunil says that the expressions 5x - 3x 2(x+6) 12 and are not equivalent because one expression has a term that is subtracted and the other does not. Do you​ agree? Explain.

Answer 1

Disagreee because it don’t ad up

Answer 2

I disagree because they are equivalent.

Explanation:

You can subtract like terms you just can't subtract 2 non-like terms. They both equal 2x + 12