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Which expression shows the result of applying the distributive property to 3(15x−17) ? 3/5x−3/7 −3/5x−3/7 3/5x+3/7 −3/5x+3/7

Which expression shows the result of applying the distributive property to 3(15x−17) ? 3/5x−3/7 −3/5x−3/7 3/5x+3/7 −3/5x+3/7
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Which expression shows the result of applying the distributive property to 3(15x−17) ?

3/5x−3/7

−3/5x−3/7

3/5x+3/7

−3/5x+3/7

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User Fai Ng
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You just multiply 3 by both 15x and -17. None of these choices are correct. The only correct application would be A.
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User Ryan Salmons
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Answer:


(3)/(5)x-(3)/(7)

Step-by-step explanation:

we have


3((1)/(5)x-(1)/(7))

Applying the distributive property


3((1)/(5)x-(1)/(7))=3((1)/(5)x)-3((1)/(7))\\ \\=(3)/(5)x-(3)/(7)

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