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Use the ditributive property for -8 (x / 3)

Use the ditributive property for -8 (x / 3)
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Use the ditributive property for -8 (x / 3)

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Greetings!

"Use the distributive property for
-8 (x / 3)."

The distribute property is used to simplify an expression/equation. This is done by multiplying the contents of the parenthesis by the number outside of bracket.


-8 (x / 3)

=(-8*x / -8*3)
Simplify.

=(-8x/-24)


Hope this helps.
-Benjamin



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