SOLUTION: Simplify the equation 0.25 (x - 28400) +3190. Please expalin how you got the answer.

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: Simplify the equation 0.25 (x - 28400) +3190. Please expalin how you got the answer. This question is from textbook

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Use the distributive property to eliminate the parentheses:

The distributive property is a%28b%2Bc%29=ab%2Bac for all real numbers a, b, and c.

Once you have done that, you will have two constant terms, so just add them.