166 L17: Equivalent Expressions Lesson 17 Part 1: Introduction Equivalent Expressions In Lesson 17 you learned to read, write, and evaluate expressions with variables. Now, take a look at this problem. Write an expression that is equivalent to (3 î± 14) î± 27. Explore It Use the math you know to answer the question.hen continue exploring how to use properties of operations to write equivalent expressions with variables. Javier creates a rectangular painting. The painting is 3 feet long and more than 2 feet wide. The expression 3(2 î± x) represents the area of the painting.Write an expression equivalent to 3(2 î± x).
Walgreens, the largest U.S. drugstore chain, said it will close the stores amid plans to boost its previously announced cost-cutting initiative by $500 million. Walgreens expects to reduce costs by a projected $1.5 billion by the end of fiscal 2017, the company said. âAfter a rigorous analysis, the company has identified additional opportunities for cost savings, primarily in its Retail Pharmacy USA division,â the company said Thursday.
The deal, which AmerisourceBergen said was worth $28 billion in revenue for its fiscal 2014, went into effect Sept. 1 and gives Walgreen daily drug deliveries to its 8,131 drug stores. For the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, Walgreen's total sales rose 0.8 percent to $72.22 billion. Net income rose 15.2 percent to $2.45 billion, or $2.56 per diluted share. Walgreen also said the filing that its annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Jan. 8 in the Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier.