I have to use the Distributive Property to rewrite (5×600)+(5×400)

Can you help me?
- December 6,2017
Angie Godoy

1 answer

(5*600) + (5*400) = 5(600+400) = 5*1000 = 5,000.

Note: Our first step was to factor out the 5, because it is common to both terms.