Question

Use the distributive property to rewrite the expression. Then simplify.
89times97plus89times3
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Part 1
Rewrite using the distributive property.
89times97plus89times3equals
  
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​(Do not​ simplify.)

Answer 1

To use the distributive property, you can factor out the common factor of 89 from both terms in the expression:

\[
89 \times 97 + 89 \times 3 = 89 \times (97 + 3)
\]

So, the expression rewritten using the distributive property is:

\[
89 \times (97 + 3)
\]