Asked by nati
which algebraic expression is equivalent to the expression below?
(10+2t)-2t
given
10+4t
10-2t
2
10
(10+2t)-2t
given
10+4t
10-2t
2
10
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
To simplify the expression \( (10 + 2t) - 2t \), you can follow these steps:
1. Start with the original expression:
\[
(10 + 2t) - 2t
\]
2. Distribute the negative sign:
\[
10 + 2t - 2t
\]
3. Combine like terms:
\[
10 + (2t - 2t) = 10 + 0 = 10
\]
So, the expression simplifies to \( 10 \).
Among the provided options, the equivalent expression is:
\[
\boxed{10}
\]
1. Start with the original expression:
\[
(10 + 2t) - 2t
\]
2. Distribute the negative sign:
\[
10 + 2t - 2t
\]
3. Combine like terms:
\[
10 + (2t - 2t) = 10 + 0 = 10
\]
So, the expression simplifies to \( 10 \).
Among the provided options, the equivalent expression is:
\[
\boxed{10}
\]