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Solving Equal Distance Equations in Logistics

A logistics coordinator is using the 'Equal Distance' strategy to find the speed of two delivery trucks. After translating the problem into the equation 4(r+12)=5r4(r + 12) = 5r, what is the name of the specific mathematical property that must be recalled and applied to the left side of the equation to eliminate the parentheses and begin solving for rr?

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