Question

what is this answer

Answer 1

Do you know how the distributive property works?

Answer 2

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @snowflake0531
Do you know how the distributive property works?
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not rlly i cant rember

Answer 3

The distributive property is
\[a(b+c) = ab+ac\]
\[a(b-c) = ab-ac\]

Answer 4

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @snowflake0531
The distributive property is
\[a(b+c) = ab+ac\]
\[a(b-c) = ab-ac\]
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)0-0 im still a bit confused

Answer 5

So, in this case \[7(-2- \frac{ 8 }{ 7 })\]

Answer 6

oh

Answer 7

Like
a(b-c)
this equals a times b, minus, a times c

Answer 8

So, can you try
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @snowflake0531
So, in this case \[7(-2- \frac{ 8 }{ 7 })\]
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)

Answer 9

7 is a, -2 is b, -8/7 is c

Do the multiplication
7(-2) - 7(8/7)
simplify it

Answer 10

oki

Answer 11

22/1

Answer 12

the answer

Answer 13

are you sure that it is 22?
-14-8 is....?

Answer 14

um confused

Answer 15

7(-2) - 7(8/7)
This equals
-14 - 8
Do you agree?

Answer 16

oh yes

Answer 17

So, what is -14 - 8

Answer 18

-22

Answer 19

So there's your answer
-22/1

Answer 20

thxs

Answer 21

yw~