uss the distributive property to write an equivalent expression for 21p + 35q

Mathematics · Middle School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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Given the equation:

21p + 35q

Write the equivalent expression.

Solution:

In order to determine the equivalent expression, we simply need to factor out 7 from the equation, since the Greatest common factor of 21 and 35 is 7.

= 21p + 35q

= 7(3p + 5q)

Final answer:
= 7(3p + 5q)