SOLUTION: State the property or definition that justifies each of the following. -(a+b)=-a+(-b)

SOLUTION: State the property or definition that justifies each of the following. -(a+b)=-a+(-b)

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Question 793200: State the property or definition that justifies each of the following.
-(a+b)=-a+(-b)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is the distributive property.
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