How do you use the distributive property to rewrite and evaluate $7(13+12)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-21T21:49:42

$7(13 + 12) => (7 xx 13) + (7 xx 12) => 91 + 84 => 175$

Expand the terms within the parenthesis by multiplying each by $7$ :

$7(13 + 12) => (7 xx 13) + (7 xx 12) => 91 + 84 => 175$

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