Question

Which expression shows the result of applying the distributive property of 3(2x – 6)?

(NEED ANSWER QUICK!)

52 - 3
20 – 18
62 - 6
6.2 – 18

Answer 1

Explanation:

`\huge3(2x - 6) = 6x - 18`

(6x-18) is the right answer.

Answer 2

6x - 18

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Distributive Property

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

3(2x - 6)

Step 2: Expand

1. Distribute 3: 3(2x) + 3(-6)
2. Multiply: 6x - 18