Question

Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression. Then

evaluate the expression.
(10-7)5
Equivalent Expression
=

Answer 1

Equivalent expression:

= 15

Explanation:

Distributive proprty:

(10-7)5 = 10*5 + 10*-7

= 50 - 35

= 15

Evaluate:

(10-7)5 = 3*5

= 15