Asked by nunya

Consider the following equation: 4 (3 + 5) =12 + 20. This is an application of which property of operations?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
This is the distributive property of multiplication over addition. It states a(b + c) = ab + ac — here 4(3 + 5) = 4·3 + 4·5 = 12 + 20.