SOLUTION: you do you rewrite this expression using the distributive property? 5(3x +5y)

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Question 453148: you do you rewrite this expression using the distributive property?

5(3x +5y)
Answer by Klex(2) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes, you do use the distributive property to rewrite the expression.

The 5 in 5%283x+%2B+5y%29 is distributed to the 3 infront of the x and the 5 infront of the y.
5%283x%2B5y%29=+5%283x%29%2B5%285y%29