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Use the distributive property of multiplication to write an equivalent expression to 0.6(0.4−0.2).

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Explanation:

To, distribute, means that you need to multiply the number to both numbers in the parentheses, like this:

0.6(0.4-0.2)

0.6*0.4 - 0.6*0.2

0.24 - 0.12

=0.12

0.12 is your fully distributed answer.

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