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1) Which property explains why these two expressions are equal? 5(g + h) = 5g + 5h A) associative B) commutative C) distributive D) inverse

User TafT
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5(g + h)....distribute the 5 thru the parenthesis
5g + 5h

ur dealing with the distributive property
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Distributive or "C".

This states that:

a(b+c)= ab+ac

I hope this helps!
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