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How do i distribute this into an equivalent expression? -12(-2+4)

User Fencer
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Answer:

24-48=-24

Explanation:

-12x-2=24

((since two negative numbers multiplied equals a positive))

-12x4=-48

((since a negative times a positive equals a negative))

Soooooooo

24-48=-24

Hope this helps!

User Sudhir Sinha
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Explanation:

-12 x -2

-12 x 4

=24+-48

Final answer is -24

User Sridhar Nagarajan
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