Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l l }
\text { distributive } & \text { absolute value } & \text { inequality } & \text { algebraic expression } \
\text { real } & \text { opposite } & \text { commutative } & \text { exponent } \
\text { recinrocals } & \text { associative } & \text { whole } & \text { variable }
\end{array}$$
- 3(x-6)=3 x-18 by the _____ property.
A) commutative
B) associative
C) variable
D) distributive

Question

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l l } 
\text { distributive } & \text { absolute value } & \text { inequality } & \text { algebraic expression } \
\text { real } & \text { opposite } & \text { commutative } & \text { exponent } \
\text { recinrocals } & \text { associative } & \text { whole } & \text { variable }
\end{array}$$
- 3(x-6)=3 x-18  by the _____ property.
A) commutative
B) associative
C) variable
D) distributive

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The equation demonstrates the distributive property, which allows you to multiply a single term by each term inside a parenthesis.

Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases