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  • 02-07-2018
  • Mathematics
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A student attempted to generate an equivalent expression using the distributive property, as shown below:

7(y − 5) = y − 35

What was the mistake made?

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lucagasparro12
lucagasparro12 lucagasparro12
  • 02-07-2018
He didn't multiply the y by 7

[tex]7(y-5) = 7y-35[/tex]
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