Find the product of 51 and -2.5.

Use the distributive property to rewrite and solve.

The first step is done for you.

51(-2.0) + 51(-0.5)

What is the next step in using the distributive property to solve this equation?
A) -102 + 25.5
B) 102 + (-25.5)
C) -102 + (-25.5)
D) -102 + (-25)

Respuesta :

Answer:

A. -102 + 25.5.

Step-by-step explanation:

After multiplying 51 by -2.0, you will get -102. When multiplying 51 by -0.5, you get 25.5. A is the next step in this equation. (Optional answer: read this when this is also in your quiz. -102 + 25.5 = 127.5).

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A. -102 + 25.5
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