Concept explainers
Classify the statement as sometimes, always or never true. Explain.
Answer to Problem 56HP
Statement is always true.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
When using the Distributive Property, if the term outside the parenthesis is negative, then the sign of each term inside the parenthesis will change.
Concept Used:
It is always true. Let us discuss with an example:
2x and 3y both are positive, when we multiply with negative 5 , then both the term will change the sign.
Thus, it is always true.
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