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OpenStudy (anonymous):
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@daisyduck04
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Daniel56k
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what do i do on the statements?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Daniel56k
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay hold on please
OpenStudy (anonymous):
alright
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now were do i start from
OpenStudy (anonymous):
huh?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[-(x+y)+x\]
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
now how do u remove the bracket or how do u set x and y free
OpenStudy (anonymous):
are you with me
OpenStudy (anonymous):
um we add them ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no try again wait let me give u an hint
OpenStudy (anonymous):
if you had 8 slices of pizza but 4 of your friends are hungry, 2 of your sis needed to eat while the remaining is for reservation how do you share the pizza
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
This is an assumption
OpenStudy (anonymous):
please do not take it personal
OpenStudy (anonymous):
hmm if i have 8 i gave 4 to my friends i give 2 to my sisters and i have 2 left over...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now what u have just done is this -(x+y)
how do u solve that
OpenStudy (anonymous):
minus?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay now think of how you shared the pizza and solve this out
-(x+y)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
(-x-y)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
correct
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now pick from the option what was your first step
OpenStudy (anonymous):
(-x-y)-y would that be for number 2
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
no slow down we are not yet done
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok lol
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what was your first step 1 in answering the question i asked u
pick from the options given to u
OpenStudy (anonymous):
are you talking about distributive property?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
good now lets go to the next step
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
what u have just solved out is this
-x+(-y)+x
right
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay now look at this problem like you are solving a puzzle how will you set it
OpenStudy (anonymous):
would we distribute the parenthases?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
hold on you will figure that out soon
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
rearrange
-x+(-y)+x
arrange it like a puzzle
put the matching in the same sides
OpenStudy (anonymous):
-x-y+x
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no set a puzzle
i mean this
a+(-b)+a
a+a+(-b)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now use the hint i just gave to u in rearranging it
OpenStudy (anonymous):
-x+x+(-y)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
exactly now from your option what is that called
OpenStudy (anonymous):
communative property
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what is commutative property
OpenStudy (anonymous):
involving the condition that a group of quantities connected by operators gives the same result whatever the order of the quantities involved, e.g., a × b = b × a.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
comute or move around
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
that is correct
OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay now that you have gotten -x+x+(-y)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what do u think is your next step
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@iseeunicorns_
OpenStudy (anonymous):
oh -x+x=0?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay good so what do u think that process is called
pick from your options