SOLUTION: Perform the indicated operation -6(a-7). Also state the name of the operation used

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Question 501646: Perform the indicated operation -6(a-7). Also state the name of the operation used
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is equal to:
which is equal to:
which is equal to:


the property used is the distributive property.
that states that:

and:



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