Deductive Reasoning with proofs

The video tutorial by Tyler from tarveracademy.com introduces deductive reasoning, explaining it as a method of reaching logical conclusions using facts. The tutorial demonstrates solving an equation by applying various mathematical properties, such as the identity and commutative properties, and the distributive property. Tyler emphasizes the importance of showing steps and reasoning in problem-solving, akin to writing proofs. The video concludes with a brief mention of additional resources for further learning.

Summarize the steps taken to solve the equation negative 4b plus 9 plus b as discussed in the video.

What is the distributive property and how was it applied in the example given?