The Distributive Property & Algebraic Expressions Quick Check

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Question
Expand 25(−5c+10).(1 point)
Responses

2c−4
2c minus 4

−2c+10
negative 2c plus 10

−2c+4
negative 2c plus 4

2c−10
2c minus 10
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The correct answer is −125c+250. To expand 25(−5c+10), you distribute the 25 to both terms inside the parentheses:

25 times -5c is -125c
25 times 10 is 250

So the expanded expression is −125c+250.