Question

se the Distributive Property and simplify the expression.

9 + 4(2x – 1) + 8

A.
2x + 20

B.
8x + 16

C.
8x + 13

D.
6x + 20

Answer 1

8x+13

Answer 2

i think maybe be c

Answer 3

9 + 4(2x - 1) + 8

You have to distribute the 4 into the parenthesis by multiplying it to every term in the parenthesis.

4 * 2x = 8x

4 * -1 = -4

So: 9 + 8x - 4 + 8

Add:

9 + 8x + 4

8x + 13

Answer 4

c 8x+13

Answer 5

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Answer 6

se what agree said
9 + 4(2x - 1) + 8

You have to distribute the 4 into the parenthesis by multiplying it to every term in the parenthesis.

4 * 2x = 8x

4 * -1 = -4

So: 9 + 8x - 4 + 8

Add:

9 + 8x + 4

8x + 13

Answer 7

9 + 4(2x - 1) + 8

You have to distribute the 4 into the parenthesis by multiplying it to every term in the parenthesis.

4 * 2x = 8x

4 * -1 = -4

So: 9 + 8x - 4 + 8

Add:

9 + 8x + 4

8x + 13