hermionegranger888
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  • 19-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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PLEASE ANSWER ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Is 1 + 4(3x - 10) - 12x equivalent to -9? EXPLAIN and show your work.

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xxlevyvillaxx
xxlevyvillaxx xxlevyvillaxx
  • 19-01-2021

Answer:

Since you have to distribute the 4 to both terms in parentheses, the equation is simplified like this:

1 + 12x - 40 -12x

= 1 - 40

= -39

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i4398kurgn i4398kurgn
  • 19-01-2021

Answer: No

Step-by-step explanation:

1 + 4(3x - 10) - 12x = 9

simplifies to

1+12x - 40 -12x =9

combine like terms to get

-39 = 9

This is not possible so the answer is no.

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