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Which expression is equivalent to 7(12+3) by the distributive property

User Ncesar
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Answer:

84+21

Explanation:

1. Using the distributive property:

a. 7 distributed/times 12 is equal to 84.

b. 7 distributed/times 3 is equal to 21.

2. Writing the expression again:

a. Replace 84 with 12 and replace 21 with 3, to get 84+21.

User Rusan Kax
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Answer:

84+21

Explanation:

First, do 7 times 12

7*12= 84

Then, do 7 times 3

7*3= 21