a theorem asserting that one operator can validly be distributed over another
distribute (sense 7)
Examples of 'distributive law' in a sentence
distributive law
This paper contributes to the research strand concerning early algebra and focuses on the distributive law.
Nicolina A. Malara, Giancarlo Navarra 2009, 'Approaching the Distributive Law with Young Pupils (Aproximación a la Propiedad Distributivacon Estudiantes Jóvenes)', PNAhttp://www.pna.es/Numeros/pdf/Malara2009Approaching.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)