When solving the equation, which is the best first step to begin to simplify the equation? Negative 2 (x + 3) = negative 10

Are carpet coast $15 per square metre. the total delivery charge is $21 peter buys n squared metres of carpet what is the expression which represents the total cost in $

Players on the school soccer team are selling candles to raise money for an upcoming trip. each player has 24 candles to sell. if a player sells 4 candles a profit of$30 is made. if he sells 12 candles a profit of $70 is made. determine an equation to model his situation?

Lola says these two expressions have the same value. expression a expression b which explains whether lola is correct?