Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Given expression:

Remove parentheses:

Collect like terms:

Combine like terms:

Answer: 288
Workings : 16 x 12 =192 (for bottom rectangle bit) 12x 16 =192 then divide 192 by 2 =96 add them together and its 288
The first figure has 3 line segments.
the second figure has 3+3 =3*2 = 6 line segments
the third figure has 3+3+3 = 3*3 = 9 line segments
the fourth figure has 3+3+3+3=3*4=12 line segments...
so it is clear that:
the 20th figure has 3*20=60 line segments.
Answer: 60
Mercury: 2.44 × 103 kilometers
Mars: 3.39 × 103 kilometers
Venus: 6.05 × 103 kilometers
Earth: 6.37 × 103 kilometers
Neptune: 2.46 × 104 kilometers
Uranus: 2.54 × 104 kilometers
Saturn: 5.82 × 104 kilometers
Jupiter: 6.99 × 104 kilometers