Question

Is the equation 3(2x - 4)= -18 equivalent to 6x - 12= -18?

Chose 1: Yes, the equations are equivalent by the Associate property of Multiplication.

Chose 2: Yes, the equations are equivalent by the Commutative property of Multiplication.

Chose 3: Yes, the equations are equivalent by the Distributive property of Multiplication.

Chose 4: No, the equations are not equivalent.

Answer 1

yes 3

Answer 2

thanks for the help

Answer 3

u can multiply the 3 into the parenthesis