Which of the following equations is equivalent to 3(a + 4) – 5(a – 2) = 22? Group of answer choices

-2a + 2 = 22

8a + 2 = 22

8a + 22 = 22

-2a + 22 = 22

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1. the wheeling bridge in west virginia is about 307 meters long. if you walk with a stride of about meter, about how many steps would it take you to cross this suspension bridge?

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