Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

by Blitzer, Robert F.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X

ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Basic Rules of Algebra - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 53: 6

Answer

ab+ac

Work Step by Step

The distributive property states that a coefficient of parenthesis can be multiplied to each term within the parenthesis. Therefore, a(b+c)=ab+ac

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