We have been given an expression
. We have been given steps how Chris tried to solve the given expression. We are asked to choose the correct option about Chris's work.
Let us simplify our given expression.
Using exponent property,
, we cab rewrite our given expression as:


Now we will use exponent property
to further simplify our expression.


Therefore, Chris made mistake in step 2.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
The ratio is 5:13 and the total number of candy is 18. If the total amount of candy increased by 40x then both candy values would increase by 40x. There are 200 Jolly ranchers and 520 jawbreakers.
Answer:
x+5
Step-by-step explanation:
Simply it so it is
(x+5)(x+5)/(x+5)
And then you will take out the (x+5) from the numerator and denominator to get the answer.