The expression t(m-j) and tm-tj are equivalent because when you open the bracket and expand t(m-j), you'll get tm-tj.
- Since the expression given to describe the number of meters that Melissa ran more than jasmine during that time is given as t(m-j). We can expand it and this will be: t(m-j) = tm - tj
- In this case, we multiply t by m which is tm; and multiply t by j which is tj.
Therefore, t(m-j) and tm-tj are equivalent.
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