Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression without parentheses.
9 (a + 8)
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Distribute 9, by multiplication, to the variable, a, and to the constant, 8.
Write the two multiplications, 9(a) + 9(8)
The expression 9(a) is written as 9a.
The expression 9(8) equals 72.
The equivalent expression is 9a + 8.
The equivalent expression is 9a + 72.
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