199k views
13 votes
Rewrite, using the distributive

property.
3(2x + 6) = [ ? ]x + [ ]
+


PLEASE I NEED HELP

User Lit
by
5.8k points

2 Answers

10 votes

Answer:

6x + 18

Explanation:

3(2x + 6) ← multiply each term in the parenthesis by 3

= 6x + 18

User Hebert
by
6.1k points
13 votes
The distributive property is basically gonna be distributing the outside number among the inside numbers

Think of it like this instead: (3 • 2x) + (3 • 6)

Your answer for this would be 6x+18
Hope this helps!
User Mabedan
by
5.5k points