Using the distributive property, select the TWO choices below that are equivalent to the expression: 3(9 - 4) 27 - 4
3(9) - 3(4)
3(9) - 4
27 - 12

Abiologist is recording the loss of fish in a pond. he notes the number of fish, f, in the pond on june 1. on july 1 there were 63 fish in the pond, which is 52 fewer fish than were in the pond on june 1. which equation represents this situation? a. f – 52 = 63 b. f – 63 = 52 c. 63 – f = 52 d. f – 63 = –52

Write an expression that has three terms and simplifies to 4x - 7. identify the coefficient(s) and constant(s) in your expression

George has seven boxes of five pencils. giulio three boxes of eight pencils. one of the boys arranges all his pencils equally into two groups. was this george or giulio how many are in each group explain