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*Simplify using Distributive Property* 1/4 ( x + 4 )

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1/4 * x + 1/4 * 4
(the * are multiplication signs)
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Answer:


\displaystyle(1)/(4) x+1

Explanation:

Hi there!

The Distributive Property states that

a(b+c)=ab+ac

We take a number a and multiply it by everything inside the parentheses.


\displaystyle(1)/(4) (x+4)


\displaystyle(1)/(4) x+1

Thus,
\displaystyle(1)/(4) x+1 is our final answer.


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