Question

Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression without parentheses.

9 (a + 8)

Check all that apply.
Distribute 9, by multiplication, to the variable, a, and to the constant, 8.
Write the two multiplications, 9(a) + 9(8)
The expression 9(a) is written as 9a.
The expression 9(8) equals 72.
The equivalent expression is 9a + 8.
The equivalent expression is 9a + 72.

Answer 1

A.Distribute 9, by multiplication, to the variable, a, and to the constant, 8.

B.Write the two multiplications, 9(a) + 9(8)

C.The expression 9(a) is written as 9a.

D.The expression 9(8) equals 72.

F.The equivalent expression is 9a + 72.

Explanation:

or rather 9+72

Answer 2

all of then except

The equivalent expression is 9a + 8.

Explanation:

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