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Which of the following uses the distributive property?

A. 0.4 * (2a - 0.3b) = 0.4 + (2a - 0.3b)
B. 0.4 * (2a - 0.3b) = (2a - 0.3b) / 0.4
C. 0.4 * (2a - 0.3b) = 0.8a - 0.12b
D. 0.4 * (2a - 0.3b) = 0.8a * 0.12b

Please, also explain how you got the answer

Answer :

The answer is C because the distributive property is multiplying one value to at the values in parentheses aka ( ).
C. multiplies 0.4 to 2a and -0.3b to get the product of 0.8a -0.12b.

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