Question

5(x + 3) represents the area of the rectangle above. Which expression below is equivalent by the Distributive Property?

Answer 1

Answer:

$\boxed{\bold{5x+15}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Distributive Property: $\bold{a(b+c)=(a*b)+(a*c)}$

Write An Equation:

(5 * x) + (5 * 3)

Solve:

5 * x = 5x

5 * 3 = 15

Rewrite Equation

5x + 15

Answer 2

Answer:

5X+15

Step-by-step explanation:

you just have to multiply 5 and X and also multiply 3 by 5.