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Distributive property to find the sum of 12 and 36. Please help!!!

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Answer:

12 + 36 = 48.

Explanation:

User David Hewitt
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Well first find the answer 12 + 36 = 48. Distributive property is a(b + c). One way to put numbers in this equation is to divided each number by two. 12/2 = 6 and 36/2 = 18. b=6 and c = 18 and a = 2.

2(6 + 18)
2(24)
=48
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