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

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Mekhanik [1.2K]

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

simplified expression.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Papessa [141] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-06T08:47:17+03:00

Answer:

<em>Sample Answer:</em> To verify, a number needs to be substituted for x in both expressions. Use order of operations to simplify and find the value. The value needs to be the same for both expressions to prove equivalence.

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the Distributive Property Assignment

Verifying a Simplified Expression

photoshop1234 [79] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-06T07:12:49+03:00

photoshop1234 [79]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

To verify, a number needs to be substituted for x in both expressions. Use order of operations to simplify and find the value. The value needs to be the same for both expressions to prove