Question

Which equation demonstrates the distributive property? A) 15 + 40 = 55 B) 15 x 40 = 40 x 15 C) (3 + 8)5 = 5(3 + 8) D) 15 + 40 = 5(3 + 8)

Answer 1

d 15+40=5(3+8)

Explanation:

Answer 2

The distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + ac.

Answer: D) 15 + 40 = 5 · 3 + 5 · 8 = 5 · (3 + 8)