Question

Simplify the expression.

7(8+4k)+12

Answer 1

=28k+68

Explanation:

Let's simplify step-by-step.

7(8+4k)+12

Distribute:

=(7)(8)+(7)(4k)+12

=56+28k+12

Combine Like Terms:

=56+28k+12

=(28k)+(56+12)

=28k+68

Answer 2

68 +28k

Explanation:

7(8+4k)+12

Distribute the 7 to both terms inside the parentheses

7*8 +7*4k +12

56 +28k +12

Combine like terms

56+12 +28k

68 +28k