Question

Which expression shows the result of applying the distributive property to  −2( 1/3 x− 1/5 )

Answer 1

-2x 1/3= -2/3
-2x -1/5= 2/5
B: -2/3x + 2/5

Answer 2

B. -2/3x+2/5 because -2 *1/3 will equal -2/3 and -2 * -1/5 will equal 2/5 (negative negative=positive and poaitive negative = negative )