If you mean, do you distribute a number within a radical to all the terms within the parenthesis than yes it does. Is this what you mean?
radical(2)*(a+b) = radical(2)*a + radical(2)*b
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The distributive property does not apply to addition by itself. So, unfortunately, the question does not make sense.
The distributive property is a characteristic that two mathematical operators may have. Numbers do not have a distributive property.
Numbers do not have a distributive property. The distributive property is an attribute of one arithmetical operation over another. The main example is the distributive property of multiplication over addition.
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Individual numbers do not have the distributive property - mathematical operations do.