Simplify the Expression

question 220

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. First use the distributive property to remove any parentheses.
-5(x + 3) + 7x + 6

• A) 12x - 9
• B) 12x + 9
• C) 2x + 21
• D) 12x + 21

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Certificates of Deposit

A savings certificate with a fixed maturity date and specified fixed interest rate that is issued by banks and is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) up to a certain amount.