Will two triangles created by the intersection of two transversals between parallel lines always be similar? Why or why not?

Which expression is equivalent to? assume x > 0 and y > 0.

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

Find the greatest common factor of the polynomial: 10x^5+15x^4-25x^3 10x^5 x^3 5x^3 5