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Which expressions show how 5 • 37 can be rewritten using the distributive property? Choose all answers that are correct.

A5 • 30 + 7
B5 • 30 + 5 • 7
C5 • 40 – 5 • 7
D5 • 40 – 5 • 3

Verified Answer :

\(The\ distributive\ property:a(b\pm c)=ab\pm ac\\\\37=30+7\\\\5\cdot37=5\cdot(30+7)=\huge\boxed{5\cdot30+5\cdot7}\leftarrow \boxed{b}\\---------------------------\\37=40-3\\\\5\cdot37=5\cdot(40-3)=\huge\boxed{5\cdot40-5\cdot3}\leftarrow\boxed{d}\)

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