SOLUTION: the question is (4x?)+(4x?)=4x(3+10) I did 10+3= 13x4=52 but can not find anything to multiply with 4 that I would then add together to equal 52

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Question 931943: the question is (4x?)+(4x?)=4x(3+10) I did 10+3= 13x4=52 but can not find anything to multiply with 4 that I would then add together to equal 52
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You should be looking for this format compared to Distributive Property. You are misusing the "x" symbol.

Working from the right side,
4%283%2B10%29
4%2A3%2B4%2A10
Yes, 52.

This part is completely wrong:
10+3= 13x4=52