Question

Use distributive propety to write an equivalent expression. Be sure to combine like terms. 2(3x +4y + x)

Answer 1

The given expression : 2(3x +4y + x)​

`\begin{gathered} 2(3x+4y+x)=2*3x+2*4y+2* x \\ 2(3x+4y+x)=6x+8y+2x \\ 2(3x+4y+x)=6x+2x+8y \\ 2(3x+4y+x)=8x+8y \\ 2(3x+4y+x)=8(x+y) \end{gathered}`

2(3x +4y + x)​ = 8(x + y)

Answer : 2(3x +4y + x)​ = 8(x + y)