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Use the distributive property to fill in the blank. 8 x (6 - 5) = (8 x ?) - (8 x ?)

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P.M.D.A.S
P. Parentheses
M. Multiple
D. Divide
A. Add
S. Subtract
User Imc
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Hey there!

8 * (6 - 5)

= 8(6 - 5)

= 8(6) + 8(-5)

= 48 + (-40)

= 48 - 40

= 8


OR

8 * (6 - 5)

= 8(6 - 5)

= 8(1)

= 8


OR EVEN

8 * (6 - 5)

= (8 * ?) - (8 * ?)

= (8 * 6) - (8 * 5)

= 48 - 40

= 8


Thus, your answer is: (8 * 6) - (8 * 5)


Good luck on your assignment & enjoy your day!


~Amphitrite1040:)

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