Question

Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses. Simplify your answer as much as possible.

1/2(4w-5)
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Answer 1

2w - 2 1/2

Explanation:

you need to multiply the faction by each one of the numbers. multiplying them by 1/2 is going to be the same was dividing them by 2

4w (1/2) - 5 (1/2)

2w - 2 1/2

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