Q:

Drag each expression to show whether it is equivalent to 54x + 18, 18(3x – 1), or (6 • 9x) + (6 • 1).

Accepted Solution

A:
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Equation to check against
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54x + 18

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Option A
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18 ( 3x - 1) = 54x - 18                   [Not Equivalent]

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Option B
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(6 • 9x) +(6 • 1)  = 54x + 6            [ Not Equivalent]