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im i right there is no right answer here or what I'm I missing I think it should be (700x4)+(34x4) to give me the same answer

im i right there is no right answer here or what I'm I missing I think it should be-example-1
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None of these are actually using the distributive property.

The distributive property can be shown below:

a(b + c) = ab + ac

Nothing in this problem is actually using the distributive property to simplify this.

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