Question

How can 5(3+2) be expressed using distributive property

Answer 1

you distribute the 5 throughout the parentheses: 15(2) then, you multiply 15 by 2. answer: 30

Answer 2

5(3) 5(2)

Explanation:

You would use the distributive property by doing

5(3) 5(2)

15 + 10

25