Use the Distributive Property to Rewrite a Sum as a Product

question 287

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to rewrite a sum as a product or the product as a sum.
--2a + 17a

• A) 15a
• B) -19a
• C) 19a
• D) -15a

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