Question

When simplifying 3(4x - 5) = 10, what operation do you perform with the 3?
A. addition
B. subtraction
C. multiplication
D. division

Answer 1

C.Multiplication. Distribution to be more specific.

Answer 2

C . mulplicatio

Answer 3

thank you :) ! hoppefully this will help me with future problems too ~

Answer 4

Mindy, Kristie and Amy are trying to solve this equation: 2x + 4(x + 1) - 3 = 15.
Mindy says the first step is to combine 2x and -3.
Kristie says the first step is to add 3 to both sides.
Amy says the first step is to distribute and multiply both terms in the parentheses by 4. Who is correct?
A. Mindy
B. Kristie
C. Amy
D. no one

Answer 5

a?