Question

Simplify 3(2x + y) using the distributive property.

Group of answer choices

5x + 3y

6x + 3y

3x + 3y

x + y

Answer 1

6x+3y

Explanation:

You have to distribute the 3 into the. parenthesies so first you would multiply the 3 and 2 then add the x at the end to get 6x + then you would multiply the 3 and the y to get 3y so in total it is 6x+3y

Answer 2

6x+3y

Explanation:

3*2x=6x, and 3*y=3y