Question

simplify -3x+9 over -3

Answer 1

x+3

Answer 2

x − 3

x + 9

−x − 3

−3x − 3
thats all the choices

Answer 3

@mitchelsewbaran

Answer 4

-3 times what = -3x+9

Answer 5

the question is -3x+9 OVER -3

Answer 6

I know, I'm trying to get you to factor -3x+9

Answer 7

What do you get when you factor out -3 from -3x+9?

Answer 8

its gonna be x-3

Answer 9

perfect, -3x+9 = -3(x-3)

Answer 10

notice how the -3 terms cancel

Answer 11

so would 5x-10 over 5 be x-5? @jim_thompson5910

Answer 12

(5x-10)/5

(5(x-2))/5

x-2

So (5x-10)/5 simplifies to x-2

Answer 13

Do you understand how to simplify 1/4(g-16) ?

Answer 14

would it simplify as 1/4 g+4 ?

Answer 15

think of 1/4 as "1 divided by 4", so you can think of

1/4(g-16)

as

g-16
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4

Answer 16

or you can distribute through to get

1/4g - 4