4. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each given expression.(a) −3(2x−4)b. 0.1(−90+50a)c. −7(−x−9)d. 54(10y+−x+−15)
Q. 4. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each given expression.(a) −3(2x−4)b. 0.1(−90+50a)c. −7(−x−9)d. 54(10y+−x+−15)
Apply distributive property: Apply the distributive property to −3(2x−4).−3×2x+(−3)×(−4)
Simplify multiplication: Simplify the multiplication. −6x+12
Apply distributive property: Apply the distributive property to 0.1(−90+50a). 0.1×(−90)+0.1×50a
Simplify multiplication: Simplify the multiplication. −9+5a
Apply distributive property: Apply the distributive property to −7(−x−9).−7×(−x)+(−7)×(−9)
Simplify multiplication: Simplify the multiplication. 7x+63
Apply distributive property: Apply the distributive property to (54)(10y−x−15).54×10y+54×(−x)+54×(−15)
Simplify multiplication: Simplify the multiplication. 8y−(54)x−12