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use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression.
$5(w - 2x + 9)$
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Explanation:

Step1: Distribute 5 to $w$

$5 \times w = 5w$

Step2: Distribute 5 to $-2x$

$5 \times (-2x) = -10x$

Step3: Distribute 5 to $9$

$5 \times 9 = 45$

Step4: Combine all terms

$5w - 10x + 45$

Answer:

$5w - 10x + 45$