Question

Which of the following expressions demonstrates the distributive property?

O
3+4 +5 = 4 +3+5
-2(5 + 7) = -217 +5)
O3(-8 + 1) = 3(-8) + 3(1)
6[(7)(-2)] = [(6)(7)](-2)

Answer 1

3(-8+1)=3(-8)+3(1)

Explanation:

distributive property is the rule that an equation consiting of a number next to perentheces with no sign inbetween the 2 with 2 or more values in said perenthecees is solved by multiplying the outside number by each value in the ( ) individually, without changing the signs or symbols