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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use the distributive property to simplify 2 times the quantity of 7 x + 4. A. 14x + 8 B. 56x C. 14x + 4 D. 7x + 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Distributive property means to distribute values over the equation. What would the equation look like if you wrote it out?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2(7x+4)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Great!!! Now we distribute the 2 over the numbers in the parenthesis. In otherwords multiply each number in the parenthesis by 2. What do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14x+8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Winner winner chicken dinner..great job!!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks and would that be simplified?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

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