Apply the Distributive Property to Remove the Parentheses, Then Simplify

question 166

Short Answer

Apply the distributive property to remove the parentheses, then simplify each side before using the addition property of equality. Then find the solution for the equation. __________

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Definitions:

Sales Level

The total volume or quantity of sales achieved by a business within a specific period.

Income Change

Income change refers to any variation, either an increase or decrease, in the amount of revenue or profit that an entity receives over a period.

Variable Costing

An approach to costing that accounts for only variable production expenses, including direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead, in the calculation of product costs.

Absorption Costing

A costing approach that consolidates every expense related to manufacturing - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overheads - into the product’s price.