Question

Which expression is equivalent to this one?

–5(6 + 11)



A.


(–5) · 6 + 11


B.
(–5) + 6 + 11


C.


(–5) · 6 · 11


D.


(–5) · 6 + (–5) · 11

Answer 1

–5(6 + 11) = -85

\[A.(–5) · 6 + 11 = -19\]
\[B.(–5) + 6 + 11 = 12 \]
\[C.(–5) · 6 · 11 = -330 \]
\[D.(–5) · 6 + (–5) · 11 = -85 \]
\[\large Therefore,\ D. \ is \ equivalent. \]

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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