Question

How many terms are in the expression -2(a + b + c) ?
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A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Answer 1

-2(a + b + c)
when you distribute you get:
-2a -2b -2c
how many terms are there?

Answer 2

3

Answer 3

I would say one. I don't think we are to distribute.

Else we would say \(7x\) is seven terms because \[7x=x+x+x+x+x+x+x\]

Answer 4

Im thinking 3 :/ i think we are supposed to distribute .-.

Answer 5

how many terms in \(7x\)?

Answer 6

Thats one but i think they want us to distribute.

Answer 7

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @pooja195
-2(a + b + c)
when you distribute you get:
-2a -2b -2c
how many terms are there?
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
3

Answer 8

lol I understand that is what you are thinking...