Question

Simplify the expression:
2(3 + 2m)

Answer 1

Answer: 6+4m

Explanation:

Let's take our equation first

2(3+2m)

Now we need to distribute the 2 into the parenthesis'

This would mean we need to multiply 2 by 3 and 2m

our answer would be

6+4m

WE CAN'T SIMPLIFY THIS ANYMORE

Answer 2

4m + 6

Explanation:

Hello There!

We can simplify the expression by distributing the 2 to what is inside of the parenthesis ( 3 and 2m)

3 * 2 = 6

2 * 2m = 4m

so the expression 2(3 + 2m) simplified would be

4m + 6