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Which expression is equivalent to 2(x2 – 1) + 3x(x – 4)?
(1) 5x2 – 5
(3) 5x2 – 12x – 1
(2) 5x2 - 6
(4) 5x2 – 12x – 2

Sagot :

The equivalent expression of 2(x² – 1) + 3x(x – 4) is 5x² - 12x - 2

How to find equivalent expression?

The equivalent expression of the expression can be found as follows;

2(x² – 1) + 3x(x – 4)

open the brackets

2x² - 2 + 3x² - 12x

Therefore, let's combine like terms

2x² + 3x² - 12x - 2

Let's do the arithmetic for like terms

2x² + 3x² - 12x - 2

5x² - 12x - 2

Therefore, the equivalent expression of  2(x² – 1) + 3x(x – 4) is 5x² - 12x - 2

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