Question

8x – 20 is the correct simplified expression for 4(2x – 5). Explain how to verify the simplified expression

Answer 1

Not sure if this is right but I would just expand it out again to get 8x-20. ?

Answer 2

Using the distributive property, we can go 4(2x) - 4(5) which would equal 8x-20.
Hope this helps and please give brainliest!