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Use the Distributive Property to rewrite each algebraic expression.

3(b + 8)

a.
3b + 24

b.
3b + 8

c.
b + 24

d.
b + 8

User AndyMM
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Answer: B=NEGATIVE 8

Explanation:

3(b+8)

b= -8

Expanded Form

3b+24

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a.

3b + 24

Derivative

d/db (3b+24)=3

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Root

B = -8 (negative eight)

(hope this helped)

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