Which expressions are equivalent to 5p+3p+(-9)5p+3p+(−9)5, p, plus, 3, p, plus, (, minus, 9, )? choose all answers that apply:
(choice a) a 8p+98p+98, p, plus, 9
(choice b) b 3(p+(-3))+5p3(p+(−3))+5p3, (, p, plus, (, minus, 3, ), ), plus, 5, p
(choice c) c none of the above

Option B.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given expression is

We need to find an expression which is equivalent to the given expression.

Combine like terms.

The simplified form of given expression is 8p-9. So, option A is incorrect.

In option B, the given expression

Using distributive property, we get

Combined liker terms.

It is same as the simplified form of given expression.

Therefore, the expression 3(p+(-3))+5p is equivalent to the given expression and correct option is B.

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