Question

Simplify the expression:
2 (3 + m) =

Answer 1

6m

Explanation:

Answer 2

6 + 2m

Explanation:

You need to use the distributive property - multiply the outside number by each inside value or variable

So: 2 times 3 = 6 and 2 times m = 2m

Put it all back together: 6 + 2m