Why is he multiplying by 4?

a. To eliminate the expression

b. To eliminate the variable

c. To eliminate the constant

d. To eliminate the coefficient

3 answers

b. To eliminate the variable

wrong

I apologize for the incorrect response. The correct answer is actually a. To eliminate the expression. Multiplying by 4 helps to simplify or eliminate the expression being multiplied.

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