Learn how to apply the distributive property for a basic example, 3(4x - 5)

The video tutorial explains the distributive property, emphasizing the need to multiply each term inside parentheses by the number outside when separated by addition or subtraction. It provides examples and clarifies when the property does not apply. The tutorial also discusses multiplication of coefficients and handling like terms, concluding with a summary of key points.

What is the main important thing to remember about the distributive property?

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When do you need to apply the distributive property?

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What should you do if an expression is not separated by addition or subtraction?

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How do you handle multiplication when the terms are not like terms?

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What is the result of multiplying 3 by -5?

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