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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Equivalent Expressions and the Distributive Property

Question 9 • (AG Q1) Keystone Algebra 1 Block: 26-27 (DDiamond)

Which expression is equivalent to 15n – 20?

Answer
A
2(8n – 6)
B
6(2n – 9)
C
5(3n – 4)
D
5(4n – 3)

Explanation

Factor out the greatest common factor of 15n and 20, which is 5: 15n − 20 = 5(3n − 4). Distributing 5 gives 15n − 20, so the equivalent expression is 5(3n − 4), choice C.

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