Identify Properties of the Real Numbers
-$17 \cdot ( 6 + 8 ) = 17 \cdot 6 + 17 \cdot 8$
A) Distributive property of multiplication over addition
B) Commutative property of multiplication
C) Associative property of multiplication
D) Commutative property of addition

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This equation demonstrates the distributive property of multiplication over addition, where a single term is distributed or multiplied by each term within a parenthesis separately.

Identify Properties of the Real Numbers - 17⋅(6+8)=17⋅6+17⋅817 \cdot ( 6 + 8 ) = 17 \cdot 6 + 17 \cdot 817⋅(6+8)=17⋅6+17⋅8

Identify Properties of the Real Numbers
- $17 \cdot ( 6 + 8 ) = 17 \cdot 6 + 17 \cdot 8$