Question

Apply the distributive property to create an equivalent expression.
(3−8y)⋅(−2.5)=

Answer 1

-7.5+20y

Explanation:

To apply the distributive property, you have to distribute the multiplication of -2.5 to both 3 and -8y.

First, multiply 3 and -2.5 to get -7.5

Then, multiply -8y and -2.5 to get 20y.

Finally, add these values together