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Math Goodies Glossary
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| Distributive Property of Multiplication |
| The Distributive Property of Multiplication is the property that states that multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding the products. The Distributive Property says that if a, b, and c are real numbers, then: a x (b + c) = (a x b) + (a x c) |
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