Question

Which expressions are equivalent to 8(-10x+3.5y-7)? Select two options.

Answer 1

Answer:

B) -80x + 28y - 56

D) 4 (-20x + 7y - 14)

Original Expression:

⇒ 8(-10x+3.5y-7)

⇒ -80x + 28y - 56

Now confirmed that option B is correct when the expression is simplified which makes option A and C not applicable.

For option D:

⇒ 4 (-20x + 7y - 14)

⇒ -80x + 28y - 56

Option E is not correct as:

⇒ -4 (-20x + 7y - 14)

⇒ 80x - 28y + 56

Answer 2

Answer:

B, D

Explanation:

8(-10x+3.5y-7)

= -80x + 28y - 56

4 (-20x + 7y - 14)

= 8(-10x+3.5y-7)

= -80x + 28y - 56