190k views
1 vote
Use distributive property to write an equivalent expression for 2(5 + n)

User AdamJLev
by
6.3k points

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

10+2n

Explanation:

2(5+n)

= 2x5 is 10

2xn is 2n

User Donquijote
by
6.9k points
4 votes

Hey there!


2(5 + n)


= 2(5 + 1n)


DISTRIBUTE 2 WITHIN the PARENTHESES

= 2(5) + 2(1n)


= 2(5) + 2(n)


= 10 + 2n


= 2n + 10


Therefore, your answer is: 2n + 10


Good luck on your assignment & enjoy your day!


~Amphitrite1040:)

User Andrej Sramko
by
6.2k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.