Question

Apply the distributive property using the greatest common factor to write an equivalent expression.

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0.3x – 2.7 =T0-0)

Answer 1

Explanation:

0.3x = (0.3)(x).

2.7 = (0.3)(9).

Between the 2 terms, the GCF is 0.3.

Hence,

0.3x - 2.7

= (0.3)(x) - (0.3)(9)

= 0.3(x - 9).