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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which property would be used first to simplify the expression 2(x + 5y + 1) - 4(3x - y - 2)? A Inverse B Commutative C Distributive D Identity

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, your first step would be to use the distributive property to get rid of those parentheses.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks so much! i totally forgot all about those/these rules!

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