Answer the question.Give the first step in solving the given equation for x. xy = x(y + z)
What will be an ideal response?
The first step is the use of the distributive property on the right side of the equation.
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A. 43 ft B. 58.7 ft C. 56.7 ft D. 57.7 ft
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Write the satement in symbols. Let x represent the unknown number.The product of 11 and a number, added to 17.
A. 17 + 11x B. 187x C. 11 + 17x D. 187 + x
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Add the rational expressions:
a. 
b. 
c. 
d. 
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Use the rules of exponents to simplify the expression. Use positive exponents to write the answer.
A. 4a3xy
B. 
C. 
D. 
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