How could you rewrite the expression (3 + 5) + 8 using the Associative Property of Addition?
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The Distributive Property states the following:-
Where
Now, let's use this property to simplify our expressions.
The first one is
Simplify by distributing 4:-
Add the products:-
Solve the next one:-
Distribute -5 & add the products:-
Solve the last one:-
Distribute 7:-
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