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Hi I’ve been struggling with these problems for sometime now and I’ve been unable to get help

Hi I’ve been struggling with these problems for sometime now and I’ve been unable-example-1

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We need to identify which property justifies the following statement:


5(x-3)=5x-15

This statement represents the distributive property of multiplication. The term outside the parenthesis multiplies both terms inside the parenthesis. The correct answer is D.

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