SOLUTION: Name the property of real numbers illustrated by the equation. -4(x+3)=-4x-12 A. Commutative Property of Addition B. Associative Property of Addition C. Distributive

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Question 667323: Name the property of real numbers illustrated by the equation.
-4(x+3)=-4x-12
A. Commutative Property of Addition
B. Associative Property of Addition
C. Distributive Property
D. Associative Property of Multiplication
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Hi,

-4%28x%2B3%29=-4x-12+

 -4 is being 'distributed'

C.Distributive Property