document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=61982>Question 61982</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses in the following expression.  Then simplify your result if possible.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4(20+16) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Since you have to use the distributive property for this ... we will work the RIGHT side first, then will work the LEFT side by PEMDAS.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now the left side<BR>\n" );
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