Which of the following is an equivalent expression to 12(9−70)+(−29)0? (1 point)

Responses

A) -672

B) -708
C) -748
D) -768

The correct answer is A) -672

To find an equivalent expression, we need to simplify the given expression:

12(9 - 70) + (-29) * 0

First, simplify the expression inside the parentheses:

12 * (-61) + (-29) * 0

Next, multiply:

-732 + 0

The expression simplifies to:

-732

Therefore, an equivalent expression to 12(9 - 70) + (-29) * 0 is -732.