The property used in the problem \(2(x+4)=2x+8\) is the distributive property. This property states that \(a(b + c) = ab + ac\). In this case, \(a\) is \(2\), \(b\) is \(x\), and \(c\) is \(4\).
Which property is used in the problem?
2(x+4)=2x+8
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The additive identity property
The additive identity property
The distributive property
The distributive property
The commutative property
The commutative property
The associative property
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