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Multiply. -3(m+11)

Name: Problem 149, Chapter 10: Prealgebra
Uploaded: 2020-04-05T03:54:33-08:00
Duration: 26 s
Channel: Brian Austin
Description: Multiply. -3(m+11)

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Key Concepts

Simplification

Simplification involves reducing expressions to their most basic form by applying algebraic operations systematically. This process includes distributing multiplication over addition and combining like terms to achieve a cleaner, more understandable expression.

Multiplying Algebraic Expressions

When dealing with algebraic expressions, multiplying constants with variables requires careful application of arithmetic rules, including handling negative signs correctly. This ensures that the expansion of expressions leads to an equivalent and simplified result.

Distributive Property

The distributive property is a fundamental algebraic principle that states multiplying a number by a sum is equivalent to multiplying each addend individually by that number and then adding the products together. This property is crucial for expanding and simplifying expressions efficiently.

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