document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=214898>Question 214898</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you use the distributive property to solve this problem. Could you please give me a detailed explaination? The problem:-6xy(14z-7)Thank you alot if you can help me with this question! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The general distributive rule is a(b+c) = ab+ac<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In your case: -6xy(14x - 7) = (-6xy)(14x) - (-6xy)(7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -84x^2y + 42xy<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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