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Adding and Subtracting Expressions — Quiz

Question 8 • Grade 7 Mathematics

Which expression is equivalent to open paren 3 b plus 2 r close paren plus open paren 4 b plus r close paren ?

Answer
A
7 b plus 2 r
B
7 b plus 3 r
C
12 b plus 2 r
D
12 b plus 3 r

Explanation

Combine like terms: the b-terms are 3b + 4b = 7b, and the r-terms are 2r + r = 3r. So the equivalent expression is 7b + 3r, choice B.

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