How to use the distributive property 5+8(3+c)

Dchris asked Aug 4, 2023

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Dchris asked Aug 4, 2023

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Substituting this result into the original expression, we get:

5 + 8(3+c) =

= 5 + (24 + 8c) =

Combining similar terms:

= (5 + 24) + 8c =

= 29 + 8c

Tom Moser answered Aug 10, 2023

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