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Write -3×(5-2) as a distributive property ​

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Distributive property is expressed as:

  • a(b + c) = ab + ac

Apply this to the given expression and simplify

  • - 3×(5 - 2) = Given
  • - 3×5 - 3×(-2) = Distribute
  • - 15 + 6 = Simplify
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