Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Distribute the first expression
[tex]4(2a - 3v)[/tex]
[tex](4 * 2a) + (4 * -3v)[/tex]
[tex](8a) + (-12v)[/tex]
[tex]8x - 12v \neq 8a+6v[/tex]
Answer: No, they are no equivalent
