Which of these is not a disadvantage to writing checks. the account information given on the check can cause security issues. there are postage costs associated with mailing checks. there is a risk of overdrawing if one doesn't track their balance. many companies do not accept checks.

The correct answer is:

Many companies do not accept checks.

Explanation:

The information presented on checks can cause security issues.

Mailing anything, including checks, results in postage charges.

If you do not track your spending, whether by check or debit, you run the risk of overdrafting your account.

However, most companies do accept checks.

 Second option is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

Disadvantages of writing checks are as follows:

1) The account information given on the check can cause security issues.-

As the account information have to be written on the check because it is mandatory.

2) There is a risk of overdrawing if one doesn't track their balance.

As in check we cannot track our balance that how much of money we have withdrawn.

But there are not postage costs associated with mailing checks as it is not required in case of check.

Hence, Second option is correct.

b

step-by-step explanation:

given

- 2 (3x + 12y - 5 - 17x - 16y + 4 )

simplify the parenthesis by collecting like terms

= - 2 (- 14x - 4y - 1) ← distribute the parenthesis by - 2

= 28x + 8y + 2 → b

step-by-step explanation: