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What property is (3x+7)+(2x+8)=3x+7+2x+8

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Answer:

distributive property

Explanation:

(3x + 7) + (2x + 8)

each of the parenthesis has a multiplier of 1 , placed outside the parenthesis.

then multiplying the terms inside the parenthesis by 1 gives

3x + 7 + 2x + 8

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