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It is given that 2(3 + x) = 6 + 2x. This is an example of the ___________ property.

A) associative
B) commutative
C) distributive
D) identity

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This is an example of the distributive property
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Since when you multiply the numbers through, you see that the values are the same. Because of this, you can tell that you are demonstrating the distributive property.

Answer = C
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