Question

Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses.
(Y+9) 5

Answer 1

5y + 45

Explanation:

Distributive property is just multiplying. The outside number (outside of the parentheses) is multiplied over the sum that is inside the parenthesis. You times that outside number times both (all) of the terms inside the parenthesis.

5(y + 9)

5•y + 5•9

5y + 45