SOLUTION: I am using the Distributive property here, and i have to simplify each expression. This problem has me stumped. 3(e-4f-ef) Suggestions? Thank you.

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Question 95410: I am using the Distributive property here, and i have to simplify each expression. This problem has me stumped.
3(e-4f-ef)
Suggestions? Thank you.

Answer by kiljoy(51)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think what you're looking for is how to solve this, or at least simplify it.


It cannot be simplified any further. You just take the coefficient times each item in the parenthesis. Pay attention to your signs also. So...
If you have This simplifies to

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