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OpenStudy (anonymous):

6 (12) - 6 (5) using the distributevd property

Nnesha (nnesha):

multiply 12 by 6 and then other side 5 by 6

Nnesha (nnesha):

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Nnesha (nnesha):

what you get

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, since you have to use Distributive Property, you just factor 6 out, like this: \[\color{red}6(12)-\color{red}6(5)\longrightarrow\color{red}6(12-5)\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So just subtract 5 from 12 then multiply it by 6

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