Question 8 Which property justifies the fact that 5(x - 2) is equivalent to 5x - 10? commutative associative O distributive

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Question 8

Which property justifies the fact that 5(x - 2) is equivalent to 5x - 10?
commutative
associative
O distributive

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It would be distributive since you distributed the 5 to x and -2.

5*x = 5x and 5*-2 = -10

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