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Distributive property -3(6y-3u-4)

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Answer

9u - 18y + 12

Step-by-step explanation

Given:


-3(6y-3u-4)

What to find:

The distributive property of the given expression.

Step-by-step solution:

To distribute means multiplying the sum of two or more addends by a number will give the same result as multiplying each addend individually by the number and then adding the products together.

So,


\begin{gathered} -3(6y-3u-4) \\ \\ Rearrange\text{ }terms \\ \\ -3(-3u+6y-4) \\ \\ Distribute \\ \\ -3*-3u-3*6y-3*-4 \\ \\ 9u-18y+12 \end{gathered}

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