document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=432342>Question 432342</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Can you please help me with this math problem? thanks----->                   Multiply  &#8730;5(2&#8730;7-2&#8730;4)= </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= &#8730;5(2&#8730;7) + &#8730;5(-2&#8730;4) {used distributive property}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2&#8730;35 - 2&#8730;20 {multiplied through}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2&#8730;35 - 2&#8730;4 &#8730;5 {broke down &#8730;20}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2&#8730;35 - 2(2)&#8730;5 (evaluated &#8730;4 to be 2}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2&#8730;35 - 4&#8730;5 {multiplied 2 by 2}<BR>\n" );
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