Question

Which of the following is equal to the expression 6(11 + 3)?

(A) 6x14
(B) 33+3
( 66+3
D
6(11x3)

Answer 1

Answer: A. 6x14

Explanation:

6(11+3)

6x11 = 66

6x3= 18

66+18= 84

6x14= 84

Answer 2

Use distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + ac

Steps to solve:

6(11 + 3)

~Use distributive property

(6 * 11) + (6 * 3)

~Simplify

66 + 18

~Add

84

Lets check each option to see which one equals 84.

Option A:

6 * 14

84

We don't need to check anymore options since Option A is correct.

Best of Luck!