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Show two ways to simplify 2(5ft + 3ft)

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1.) 2(5ft + 3ft)
Use distributive property
10ft + 6ft
Add
Final Answer: 16ft

2.) 2(5ft + 3ft)
Add 5ft to 3ft
2(8ft)
Multiply
Final Answer: 16ft
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