Question

Prove, in complete sentences, whether the left expression is equal to the right expression and discuss which property applies.

6(x − 2)<->6x − 12

Answer 1

6(x − 2) double arrow 6x − 12
6(x - 12) = (6x - 12)

NO. Why? Because if 6 is multiplied inside the parenthesis in the left side it will be different.
(6x - 72) = (6x - 12) ◄ Ans

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