Consider the two expressions 5x + 2 and 5(x+2).
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
x = 3 5x + 2 5(x+2)
= 5(3) + 2 = 5(3 + 2)
= 15 + 2 = 5(5)
= 17 = 25
x = 6 5x + 2 5(x+2)
= 5(6) + 2 = 5(6 + 2)
= 30 + 2 = 5(8)
= 32 = 40