Question

Which expression is equivalent to the given expression?

12(x – 17)

A.
12x – 29

B.
12x – 17

C.
12 + 12 • 17

D.
12x – 12 • 17

Answer 1

Distribute 12 to x and -17 to get D) 12x - 12 · 17

Answer 2

12(x-17)

Distribute

(12)(x)+(12)(-7)

= 12x-204

D

12x-12*17

= 12x-204

Answer : D

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