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It shows that 8 is not a factor of 44

It will be a factor of 44 is there is no decimal for the answer

it shows that 8 is not a factor of 44

Step-by-step explanation:

because if the result was a whole number, then 8 would be a factor of 44.

for this case we must apply distributive property to the following expression:

the distributive property states that:

then, when applying the property we have to multiply the -2 for each term within the parenthesis: