Question

2(3w-5y) expanded
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Answer 1

DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY

The distributive property indicates that multiplying a number by the sum of two addends is equal to multiplying each addend individually by the number and then adding the products together.

In general terms:

m(n + p) = mn + mp

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In this exercise:

Let's apply the distributive property:

`\mathsf{2(3w - 5y)}`

`= \mathsf{2(3w) - 2(5y)}`

`= \boxed{\mathsf{6w - 10y}}`

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Answer: 6w - 10y

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