Question

Question

What is another way to write the expression ​t ⋅ (14 − 5)​?

Choices...

(a) t ⋅ 14 − 5


(b) (t ⋅ 14) ⋅ 5


(c) (t⋅14)−5


(d) (t ⋅ 14) − (t ⋅ 5)

Answer 1

d

Explanation:

This is an example of the distributive property, a(b-c) = a(b) - a(c)

a=t, b=14, c=5

t(14-5) = t(14) - t(5)