Question

Which property would be used first to simplify the following expression 3(x-5y+2)+4(6x-y-2) a) Inverse b) Identity c) Distributive d) Commutative

Answer 1

Distributive property, of course!

\(\Large \color{midnightblue}{\rightarrow a(x \pm y) = ax \pm ay }\)

Answer 2

distributive

Answer 3

Thanks!