Answer:
distribute property
Step-by-step explanation:
5 is distributed into the parentheses.
5 × x = 5x
5 × (-7) = -35
5x - 35 = 55
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The property used in step 1 to arrive at step 2 is the Distributive property, the correct option is A.
Product is the output of the mathematical operation Multiplication.
The Step 1: 5 (x minus 7) = 55.
Step 2: 5 x minus 35 = 55
In step 2 Distributive property is used to solve the expression.
According to Distributive property
The sum of multiplying a number by the addend of two numbers will the same result when each number which is being added is multiplied individually and then added.
a ( b+c) = a*b + a*c
5 (x -7) = 55.
5x - 35 = 55
Therefore, the distributive property is used.
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