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Expand 1/3 (q-6) using the Distributive Property.

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Final answer:

To expand 1/3(q-6) using the Distributive Property, distribute 1/3 to both terms inside the parentheses. The expanded form of 1/3(q-6) is q/3 - 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

To expand 1/3(q-6) using the Distributive Property, you need to distribute 1/3 to both terms inside the parentheses.

1/3(q-6) = (1/3)(q) - (1/3)(6) = q/3 - 2

So the expanded form of 1/3(q-6) is q/3 - 2.

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