SOLUTION: look at the steps in each problem below. then in the space provided, state whether the conclusion is correct and why or why not. -2(a-3)=6 -2a-6=6

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Question 206732This question is from textbook algebra 1 an integrated approach
: look at the steps in each problem below. then in the space provided, state whether the conclusion is correct and why or why not.
-2(a-3)=6
-2a-6=6
This question is from textbook algebra 1 an integrated approach

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
look at the steps in each problem below. then in the space provided, state whether the conclusion is correct and why or why not.
-2(a-3)=6
-2a-6=6
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Incorrect.
Why?: -2*-3 = +6
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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