kaashnee kaashnee
  • 13-10-2018
  • Mathematics
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How do I use the distributive property to calculate 6(12 + (-4))

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missjade610
missjade610 missjade610
  • 13-10-2018

you times 6 to 12 and 6 to -4

here

[tex]6(12+-4)\\6x12+6x-4\\72+-24=\\48[/tex]

hope this helps

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gmany
gmany gmany
  • 14-10-2018

Distributive property:

a(b + c) = ab + ac

6(12 + (-4)) = (6)(12) + (6)(-4) = 72 - 24 = 48

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