SOLUTION: what is the distributive property of 9(d+2)-4d

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Question 996121: what is the distributive property of 9(d+2)-4d

Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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Look at the 9: 9(d+2)-4d Because of the distributive property of multiplication, you can distribute the 9, like this:
9(d+2)-4d
= 9d+9(2)-4d This is it.
Of course, you can get fancy and simplify:
= 9d+18-4d and you can simplify even more:
= 5d+18