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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression below: 12x - 10 over -2 I don't understand how to use the distributive property on a fraction. Please, help. >.<

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are there any parenthesis?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{ 12x-10 }{ -2 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you want to divide 12 and -10 by -2. -6x + 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ah, I see. Thank you very much. :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Anytime!

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