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Which algebraic property is used to rewrite 2(x + 3) as 2x + 6? (1 point)

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Answer:

Distributive property

Explanation:

Distributive property: a*(b + c) =(a*b) + (a*c)

2(x + 3) =2*x + 2*3

=2x + 6

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Answer:

The distributive property

Explanation:

2 is being used to multiply both terms (x and 3)

Hope this helps!

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