Using the Distributive Property Answers

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Ranger was given this expression to simplify. 4(2x – 5)What advice to simplify the expression would you give Ranger? Check all that apply.

First combine the terms in the parentheses.

This expression can be simplified by using the distributive property.

The 4 will be added to each term inside the parentheses.

The 4 will be multiplied to each term inside the parentheses.

A simplified expression is equivalent to the original expression.

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Answer:

What was Ranger’s simplified expression?

0.1x + 18.2

–16.1x + 11.8

16x – 18.2

–0.1x + 11.8

What should Ranger write for step 3?4x7x - 37x - 73x + 4x - 7

7x - 3

7x - 7

3x + 4x - 7

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