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5.3 Distributive Property
1. Rewrite the expression using the distributive property.
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STEP 1
1. We are asked to rewrite the expression using the distributive property.
2. The distributive property states that .
STEP 2
1. Apply the distributive property to the expression .
2. Simplify the expression after applying the distributive property.
STEP 3
Apply the distributive property to the expression . This involves multiplying the term outside the parentheses by each term inside the parentheses:
STEP 4
Simplify the expression by performing the multiplication:
Combine these results:
The expression rewritten using the distributive property is:
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