Question

Which expression is equivalent to 32 + 16?

8(4 + 2)
8(24 + 8)
7(4 + 2)
7(24 + 8)

Answer 1

The answer is the first expression 8(4 + 2 )

32 + 16 = 48 and so does the first expression

Answer 2

Hi there! We know that 32+16=48 so all we have to do is find a expression that equals 48. 8(4+2)=48. 8(24+8)=256. 7(4+2)=42. 7(24+8)=224. Therefore, the expression that is equivalent to 32+16 is 8(4+2).