Large rectangles = 2*3*6
medium rectangles = 2*2*6
small rectangles = 2*2*3
surface area = 72 cm^2
Answer:
Insert non-suspicious whistling
Yes the distributive property is used to expand expressions, but it is also used to make it simpler.
For an example
3(x+4) + 3(y-8)
This is the same thing as
3x + 12 + 3y -8
