In the example given, what is the result after correctly distributing the factor of 4?
Top 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Simplifying Expressions using the Distributive Property
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Mrs. C explains the top three mistakes students make when using the distributive property to simplify expressions. She demonstrates each mistake with examples and then provides the correct method. An advanced example is also discussed, highlighting the importance of order in expressions.
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What happens when you distribute a negative factor to the terms in parentheses?
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Why is it important to write expressions in the correct order after simplification?
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