{"id":"cb_question_bank:31fa1672-c3f7-4e6c-a7f5-e7206f34fddc","source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_item_id":"31fa1672-c3f7-4e6c-a7f5-e7206f34fddc","external_id":null,"ibn":"04639-DC","question_id":"1d3fee25","program":"SAT","module":"math","domain_code":"P","domain":"Advanced Math","skill_code":"P.A.","skill":"Equivalent expressions","difficulty":"E","score_band":2,"answer_type":"mcq","answer_source":"key","layout_warning":null,"form_id":null,"module_number":null,"position":null,"stem":"Which of the following is equivalent to 3 times, open parenthesis, x plus 5, close parenthesis, minus 6 ?","stimulus":"","stimulus_html":null,"stem_html":"<p class=\"stem_paragraph \">Which of the following is equivalent to <span class=\"math_expression \"><span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/fc4d9921fb1b52be5a3bc6da638da0658b68a62b2fdfa1e99dff4c2ac3391194\" alt=\"3 times, open parenthesis, x plus 5, close parenthesis, minus 6\"></span></span> ?</p>\n","rationale_html":"<p>Choice C is correct. Using the distributive property to multiply 3 and <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/c865f407327ab212563e619d1deab9ffbcc7aec10762071a3fe934705c3ffd56\" alt=\"open parenthesis, x plus 5, close parenthesis\"></span> gives <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/af957a4237cf59373ae38596f55f47f9cce7bc62e97c5a9c739b1313bcdb366d\" alt=\"3 x plus 15, minus 6\"></span>, which can be rewritten as <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/d367490e30412ac6115f5909af90ce124be4087a3fccddabf32a925aae46b5aa\" alt=\"3 x plus 9\"></span>.</p><p>Choice A is incorrect and may result from rewriting the given expression as <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/d3f7b6961e6b7892ddd4e4e9c354b0b434465a341c8014417e790198315209a8\" alt=\"3 times, open parenthesis, x plus 5, minus 6, close parenthesis\"></span>. Choice B is incorrect and may result from incorrectly rewriting the expression as <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/ee2f1a4b7946742a1985b461190c0d72cd99ff001b7dcd0681c048739be7be13\" alt=\"open parenthesis, 3 x plus 5, close parenthesis, minus 6\"></span>. Choice D is incorrect and may result from incorrectly rewriting the expression as <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/4b4dccc013b8d668a7fdf1482c14de815dd731fdb533e3fb16096fb51cf2c603\" alt=\"3 times 5 x, minus 6\"></span>.<span class=\"italic\"></span></p><p></p>\n","correct_answer":["C"],"has_media":true,"has_mathml":false,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.628000+00:00","source_updated_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.628000+00:00","options":[{"label":"A","content_html":"<span class=\"math_expression \">\n            <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/b12ac877a90b6caf131a251675d43ca2d8d8ead0cb83393aaff89f25de677e82\" alt=\"3 x minus 3\"></span></span>\n","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"<span class=\"math_expression \">\n            <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/34483b58133e8967ac7badde72727108857691648e6a59093cf64f528ac7ceb3\" alt=\"3 x minus 1\"></span></span>\n","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"<span class=\"math_expression \">\n            <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/d367490e30412ac6115f5909af90ce124be4087a3fccddabf32a925aae46b5aa\" alt=\"3 x plus 9\"></span></span>\n","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"<span class=\"math_expression \">\n            <span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/288cece65ad2a66ad3d5b325aab967f15d548981f884b0dc3cfe7e5bcabfb0e2\" alt=\"15 x minus 6\"></span></span>\n","ord":3}],"attribution":{"source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_name":"College Board digital SAT question bank (community dump)","rights_holder":"College Board","canonical_url":"https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/","retrieved_from":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank/main/data/cb-digital-questions.json","attribution":"SAT practice questions © College Board, from the official SAT Suite Question Bank. Retrieved via the community dump at github.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank.","disclaimer":"SAT® and PSAT/NMSQT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, does not sponsor, and does not endorse this project.","license":"College Board copyright; source repository carries no licence. Local use only.","redistributable":false,"item_count":2017}}