Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Use the distributive property.
<u>Distributive property:</u>
<h3>
⇒ A(B+C)=AB+AC</h3>
⇒ 5*5=25
⇒ 5*8=40
<u>Rewrite the problem.</u>
⇒ 5*5a+5*8
<u>Solve.</u>
<u>Multiply.</u>
⇒ 5*5a=25a
⇒ 5*8=40
<u>Rewrite the expression.</u>
<u>⇒ = 25a+40</u>
- <u>Therefore, the correct answer is 5(5a+8).</u>
I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any questions.
21.625 is your answer to 865/40
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