Question

Brainlest Content Consider the two linear expressions -(-2 + 3x -1/2) and 2.5+3x Are the two linear expressions equivalent? Drag a word or phrase to the box to correctly complete the statement The expressions are equivalent not equivalent​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

-(-2 + 3x - 1/2) = -( -2 - 0.5 + 3x)

                       = -(-2.5 + 3x)

                       = -1*(-2.5) + (-1)*3x

                       = 2.5 - 3x

2.5 - 3x  is not equivalent to 2.5 + 3x

Answer 2

Answer:

2.5 - 3x  is not equivalent to 2.5 + 3x

Step-by-step explanation: