12(2+ 1/2)
= 12x2 + 12x(1/2)
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The distributive property refers to a property of TWO binary operations - usually of multiplication and addition - not just one operation. Consequently, 7*420 does not have a distributive property.
One example of a distributive property equation that equals 26 is (2(10 + 3) = 26). Here, you distribute the 2 to both terms inside the parentheses: (2 \times 10 + 2 \times 3), which simplifies to (20 + 6 = 26).
2k + 10 is an expression. The distributive property is a property of one binary operation (typically multiplication, or right-division) over another (addition or subtraction) for elements of a set (numbers); not a property of expressions.
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no because it is only one term and it really can not