To solve, you must use the <u>Distributive Property</u>.
Step-by-step explanation:
To use the distributive property, you must distribute 6 to both <em>n</em> and 8
So this:
6(<em>n</em> + 8)
Becomes this:
6<em>n</em> + 48
To apply the distributive property, you take the number outside of the parenthesis, and multiply it to all of the numbers inside the parenthesis, like this: