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Use the Distributive Property to evaluate (6+4)(-12) *

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Answer:

Explanation:

So first we distribute -12 to 6 making that -72 then we distribute the -12 to the 4 making that -48.

So we have -72+-48 = -72 - 48 = -120

It is important to know that the answer is not -120 (10)(-12) = -120

because that is not the distributive property.

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