tamayawhite31 tamayawhite31
  • 05-02-2019
  • Mathematics
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Is the expression 3(x + 1 1/2)-3 equivalent to 3x + 1 1/2 explain

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nhe23359
nhe23359 nhe23359
  • 06-02-2019
3(x + 1 1/2)-3

distribute the three to the terms inside the parenthesis

3x + 4 1/2 - 3

subtract 3 from 4 1/2

3x + 1 1/2
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tiffany83020
tiffany83020 tiffany83020
  • 23-11-2020

Answer: No, they are not equivalent.

Step-by-step explanation:

in the first expression, after you distribute it, it would equal, 3x + 4 1/2. the second expression is not equal to 3x + 4 1/2. 3x + 4 1/2 > 3x + 1 1/2

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