Question

Easy Algebra I/Pre Algebra questions:

Answer 1

On a recent test, Edward incorrectly wrote: 4(x+3) = 4x + 3
a. pick a value of x. show that it does not make the equation true.
b. identify or explain edward's mistake. hint: what property did edward apply incorrectly in this statement?

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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multiply every single which is in parentheses by outside number or variable \[\huge\rm a ( b+c)\]