Question

Which expressions are equivalent to 7x - 14?Check all that apply.

Answer 1

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The given expression is $7x - 14$

Option A : $14 - 7x$ not equivalent with given expression.

Option B : $x - 2$ not equivalent with given expression.

Option C : $- (14 - 7x)$

We could distribute minus sign into parenthesis

$- 14 + 7 x$

or

$7 x - 14$ which is equivalent with given expression.

Option D : $7 (x-2)$

Distribute 7 into parenthesis

$7 x - 7 * 2$

$7 x - 14$ which is equivalent with given expression.

Option E :

$3x - 14 + 4x$

Adding similar terms together

$7 x - 14$ which is equivalent with given expression.

Option F :

$2x - 10 + 5x + 4$

Adding similar terms together

$7 x - 10 + 4$

$7 x - 6$ not equivalent with given expression.

It means option C, D, E are equivalent to given expression. : Answer

Hope it will help :)

Answer 2

The answer to this is D