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Are the expressions 5 ( x - 3) and 5x + 15 equivalent? use the distributive property to support your answer

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Answer: No

Step-by-step explanation: No, they aren't. If you look at 5 and multiply (distribute) it to negative three you will end up with -15. And 15 is not equal to negative 15.

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