Question

Which expression is equivalent to this expression? thank you :)

Answer 1

Answer:

C. -4x - 1

Step-by-step explanation:

$-\frac{1}{2}(8x+2)$

Distribute the term outside of the parenthesis, Multiply each term in the parenthesis by the term outside (do not forget to include the negative sign when multiplying);

$(-\frac{1}{2}(8x))+(-\frac{1}{2}(2))$

Simplify,

$-4x - 1$