SOLUTION: I do not understand distributive property. I am having trouble with a problem. the problem is 6d+d+15. I think you do it like this. 6d+d+15

Question 19540: I do not understand distributive property. I am having trouble with a problem. the problem is 6d+d+15. I think you do it like this. 6d+d+15
6x1+d+15
7d+15
Answer by MelanieBCC(40) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
this expression does not involve the distributive property. collect like terms and use inverse operations to solve it. if you don't understand this, please see problem number 19536 on this site, as it is the exact same problem with taken step by step to the solution.
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