Question

Simplify this expression using the distributive property.

8(9 + w)

A. 72w

B. 17 + 8w

C. 72 + 8w

D. 17w

Answer 1

The answer is option C.

Explanation:

8(9+w)

Distribute the 8 to the 9 and the w:

9(8)+w(8)

Simplify:

72+8w

This cant be simplified further.

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Answer 2

the answer is c: .... 72+8w