Question

Simplify the expression:

5(1 + 8d)

Answer 1

5+40d

Explanation:

5×(1+8d)

5+40d ( 5 multiplies both numbers of brackets)

Answer 2

5 + 40 d

Explanation:

Hey there,

To simply this you have to multiply each term in the brackets by 5.

`5(1+8d)`

`5+40d`

Further explanation

5 ( 1 + 8 d )

5 × 1 + 5 × 8 d

5 +40 d

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