I'm still having trouble with Distributive property. heres the question i'm struggling with:

-14 (a - 21 - 5) and 3m (7 + 8 - 4)

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I'm still having trouble with Distributive property. heres the question i'm struggling with:

-14 (a - 21 - 5) and 3m (7 + 8 - 4)

dmezzullo · Answer

What are you having problems with about it?

av0cad0 · Answer

I mean, I can solve the problem 5(x + 4) just fine but I guess i'm just unfamiliar with this version of it?

dmezzullo · Answer

All you would do is like the example, except you have an extra step.

dmezzullo · Answer

Distribute then add like terms.

av0cad0 · Answer

Oh, alright sound simple enough. You deserve a fan c:

dmezzullo · Answer

And, a medal hehe.

dmezzullo · Answer

Also, do you understand this better now?

av0cad0 · Answer

just curious, how do I give a medal?

dmezzullo · Answer

Hit the best response button.

av0cad0 · Answer

also yes, i understand it now

dmezzullo · Answer

Tag me if you have any more and I'll try and help!

av0cad0 · Answer

alright, thanks homie