Simplify the Expression

question 199

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. First use the distributive property to remove any parentheses.
-(12z + 10) - (3z - 5)

• A) 9z + 15
• B) 15z + 15
• C) 9z + 5
• D) 9z - 15

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