Question

The area of Eh Kri's rectangular backyard, in square feet, can be found using the expression 2(4x + 5y). Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression for the area of Eh Kri's backyard.

Answer 1

The area of a rectangular backyard = 2(4x - 5y)

The algebraic expression has a equivalent expression as = 2 x 4x + 2 x 5y

= 8x + 10y