SOLUTION: Hello :) I am working on a worksheet and I really need help with problems such as the following: Directions:- Use the DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY to rewrite the expressions. 13. 9(8

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Question 134748: Hello :)
I am working on a worksheet and I really need help with problems such as the following:
Directions:- Use the DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY to rewrite the expressions.
13. 9(8 + 7)
14. 11(10 + 5)
16. 16(z + 3)
These are the 3 problems that I really need help with using the Distributive Property.
Please email me back ASAP & Thanks A Lot !! :)

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Directions:- Use the DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY to rewrite the expressions.
You are going to distribute the multiplication over (around) the addition.
13. 9(8 + 7) = 9*8 + 9*7 = 96 + 63 = 159
14. 11(10 + 5) = 11*10 + 11*5 = 110 + 55 = 165
16. 16(z + 3) = 16z + 16*3 = 16z + 48
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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