Question

Hi, What is the answer?

Answer 1

68x + 80

Explanation:

To solve the following problem,

8x + 10 ( 6x + 8 )

First, distribute the (10), multiply every term int he parenthesis by the term outside of it,

8x + 10(6x + 8)

8x + (10)(6x) + (10)(8)

Simplify,

8x + 60x + 80

68x + 80

Answer 2

68x + 80

Explanation:

Follow PEMDAS.

PEMDAS is the order of operation, and stands for:

Parenthesis

Exponents (& Roots)

Multiplication

Division

Addition

Subtraction

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First, distribute 10 to all terms within the parenthesis:

10(6x + 8)

10 * 6x = 60x

10 * 8 = 80

60x + 80

Next, Add like terms. Like terms are terms with the same amount of the same variable:

8x + 60x + 80

(8x + 60x) + 80

68x + 80

68x + 80 is your answer.

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