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  • 23-11-2019
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Which expression is equivalent to the one below?

- 1/2 ( 10 + 1/4 )

A) -5 - 1/4
B) -5 - 1/8
C) -5 + 1/8
D) -5 + 1/4


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  • 10-02-2021

Answer:

C) -5 -1/8

Step-by-step explanation:

You need to use the distributive property.

1) ( - 1/2 x 10 ) + ( - 1/2 x 1/4 )

2) 10 / -2 = -5, and -1/2 x 1/4 = -1/8

3) Make them into one equation. -5 - 1/8 is the same as - 1/2 ( 10 + 1/4 )

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