Question

Explain how to write an equivalent expression using the distributive property.

2(11 + y) the answer is Sample Response: To use the distributive property, distribute multiplication by 2 to both terms inside the parentheses. The products are 2(11) and 2(y). The equivalent expression is 22 + 2y.

Answer 1

Explanation:

2 times 11 and 2 times y. 2*11 + 2*y

And you will get 22+2y

Answer 2

First, multiply the y and 11 separately with the 2 then add the product of the two answers together.

Explanation: