Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

by Martin-Gay, Elayn

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321785045

ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Properties of Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 40: 102

Answer

$5(3a)(7b)=5\times 3a \times 7b$

Work Step by Step

The distributive property is only applicable to addition and subtraction, not multiplication and subtraction.

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