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insens350 [35]
3 years ago
13

How do I do this using distributive property

Mathematics
2 answers:
KengaRu [80]3 years ago
8 0

<u>answer:</u>  -15 - x

<u>work:</u>

5-(x+4)  | distribute the negative into the parentheses, which means multiply   into the parentheses.

5 - x - 20  | combine like terms

-15 - x  | final answer

correct me if anything is wrong, otherwise hope this helps! ❤ from peachimin

Mrrafil [7]3 years ago
4 0

Hello there!

Distributive property you had to used their formula like:

↓

a(b+c)=ab+ac

5-(x+4)

First you had to distribute by the negative signs.

5+-1(x+4)

5+-1x+(-1)(4)

5+-x+-4

Then you combine like terms of

↓

5+-x+-4

(-x)+(5+-4)

Simplify

=-x+1

Answer⇒⇒⇒⇒-x+1

Hope this helps!

Thank you for posting your question at here on Brainly.

-Charlie

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