Perform the Indicated Operations $$8 x - ( 15 - 4 x )$$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operations.
- $$8 x - ( 15 - 4 x )$$

• A) \(12 x + 15\)
• B) \(4 x + 15\)
• C) \(12 x - 15\)
• D) \(4 x - 15\)

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