Question

8(7 + 23) = 8(7) + 8(?)

Answer 1

8(7+23) = 8(7) + 8(?)
8(7) +8(23) = 8(7) + 8(23)

The answer is 23

Answer 2

Answer: 23

When using multiplication with brackets, you multiply the number by all the numbers within the bracket before adding them together.

Therefore when it is 8(7 + 23) it basically means: 8(7) + 8(23)