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the dis. property for math is when there are multiple values within perentheses or brackets, you must distribute the number that the parenthese are being multiplied by for example: 3(12+N)=45 you must distribute the "3" to the 12 and the N now you have: 36+3N=45 you now solve it like anormal equation

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