SOLUTION: What is the Distributive property for (x -2)(x+1)

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Question 808272: What is the Distributive property for (x -2)(x+1)
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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x(x+1)-2(x+1)=
x^2+x-2x-1=
x^2-x-1