Answer:
dude your teacher is on crack
We can do this easily using 0s.
(x - i) (x + i) (x + 4) (x - 1) = 0
If you plug in any of the numbers, you'll get 0, making the equation true.
Instead of adding 6 three times, you can multiply 6 by 3 and get 18, the same answer.
Similarly,
6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 6 × 7 = 42
Yea I wanna say you have the right answer
The distributive property is being displayed here. The distributive property shows if you have a problem like 3(a+c), it can be converted into 3a+3c. It shows itself in this because it is distributing -2 to both a and b.
Answer: The distributive property is being shown here.
Hope I helped!