Question

3/5x(-2/3)+1/7x3/5
Simplify the following using distributive property

Answer 1

Answer:

We know that through distributive property,

(a*b)+(a*c)=a(b+c)

Therefore,

Let, a = 3/5

b = -2/3

c = 1/7

a(b+c)= 3/5[1/7+(-2/3]

= 3/5(1/7-2/3)

= 3/5(3-14/21)

= 3/5(-11/21)

= -11/35