Using the Distributive Property to Simplify Expressions

 


Examples:

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Use the distributive property to rewrite each expression without parentheses.

 

1. 3(x - 7)

 

2. (a + 2.6)(-4)

 

3. -2(b - 1.5)

 

4. (m - 4)8

 

 


 

Answers to Problems

 


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