Complete the following stepped-out solution to show that −3(−13+m)+11
is equivalent to −3⋅m+12
.(2 points)
−3(−13+m)+11
−3.?
+(−3⋅m)+11
Apply the Distributive Property.
?+(−3⋅m)+11
Apply the Inverse Property of Multiplication.
−3⋅m+?
+11
Apply the Commutative Property of Addition and add.
−3⋅m+12
−3(−13+m)+11
−3⋅(−13)−3⋅m+11
Apply the Distributive Property.
39−3⋅m+11
Apply the Inverse Property of Multiplication.
−3⋅m+39+11
Apply the Commutative Property of Addition and add.
−3⋅m+12