SOLUTION: which property of real numbers is the following equation? 4(x-7)=4x-28

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Question 501802: which property of real numbers is the following equation?
4(x-7)=4x-28
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is the distributive property in action.


The distributive property is

a%28b%2Bc%29=ab%2Bac