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Readme [11.4K]
3 years ago
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Use the distributive property to simplify the expression 5(3 +x) – 2

Mathematics
2 answers:
Anna007 [38]3 years ago
7 0

Hello!

<em><u>Answer: 5x+13</u></em>

Explanation:

Distributive property: → a(b+c)=ab+ac

Expand the form.

5(3+x)

multiply by 5*3.

5*3=15

=15+5x

15+5x-2

Simplify by equation or expand.

15+5x-2=5x+13

Hope this helps!

insens350 [35]3 years ago
4 0

5(3 +x) – 2 = (5+3)*(5+x)

                       (8-2)*(5x-2)

                         6*5x-2

this Is what I came up with.

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