Question

Write an equivalent expression for 7 + 5 k minus 2 minus 3 k + n. Which statements are true about the steps for writing the equivalent expression? Check all that apply.
1. Combine the constant terms by adding 7 and –2.
2.The equivalent expression is 9 + 3 k.
3. n, 5 k, and negative 3 k are like variable terms.
4. Combine the like variable terms by adding the coefficients.
5. 5 k and negative 3 k are like variable terms.
6.The constants 7 and –2 are like terms.
7. The equivalent expression is 5 + 2 k + n.
8. Combine the constant terms by adding 7 and 2.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Combine the constant terms by adding 7 and –2.

4. Combine the like variable terms by adding the coefficients

5. 5 k and negative 3 k are like variable terms

6.The constants 7 and –2 are like terms.

7. The equivalent expression is 5 + 2 k + n.