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5. Using the Distributive Property
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Exercise 79 Page 42

x^2-13x+42

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We want to simplify the expression by multiplying the binomials. To do so, we will apply the Distributive Property.

(x-7)(x-6)
x(x-7)-6(x-7)
x^2-7x-6(x-7)
x^2-7x-6x+42
x^2-13x+42