equivalent expressions for x + 0.15x

Answer 1

To simplify the expression \( x + 0.15x \), you can factor out \( x \):

\[ x + 0.15x = (1 + 0.15)x = 1.15x \]

So, the equivalent expression for \( x + 0.15x \) is:

\[ 1.15x \]