Question

Choose the equation that is equivalent to: 4(8x+6)=20

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

32x + 24 = 20

24 - 24= 0

20 - 24=  -4

32x = -4

32x/32

x

-4/32= -8

X= -1/8

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

A. the 4 cannot go past the equal sign. The 4 only changes what is inside the brackets. Not the answer.

B: You could use B if it was done correctly.

8x + 6 = 5 The 4 can only affect the right hand side.

C.  is Correct.

D. I really don't see the steps to get this. In any event it is not correct.