In the statement, a property of real numbers has been incorrectly applied. Correct the right side of the statement. 3(x + 8) = 3x + 8

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In the statement, a property of real numbers has been incorrectly applied.

Correct the right side of the statement.
3(x + 8) = 3x + 8

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In 3(x+8) you distribute so 3•x=3x and 3•8=24 so the answer is 3(x + 8)=3x+24

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