Math Problem Statement
Solution
To expand using the distributive property:
Steps:
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Distribute the to each term inside the parentheses:
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Simplify each part:
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Combine the results:
Final Answer:
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Related Questions:
- What is expanded using the distributive property?
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Tip:
The distributive property states that . Always multiply the term outside the parentheses by each term inside the parentheses.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Distributive Property
Simplification
Formulas
a(b + c) = ab + ac
Theorems
Distributive Property of Multiplication over Addition
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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