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1 multiple choice 1 point what does distribute mean to do? divide multiply add 2 multiple choice 1 point simplify: 5 (2 + 2y) 10 + 2y 10 + 10 10 + 10y
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- In mathematics, to distribute means to multiply a number outside parentheses by each term inside the parentheses.
- Using the distributive property \(a(b + c)=ab+ac\), for \(5(2 + 2y)\), we multiply 5 by 2 and 5 by \(2y\). So \(5\times2+5\times2y = 10+10y\).
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