How do you use the Distributive Property to rewrite each expression #3(2y+4z)#? Algebra Properties of Real Numbers Expressions and the Distributive Property 1 Answer smendyka Dec 7, 2016 #6y + 12z# Explanation: Distribute the #3# term across each term within the parenthesis: #(3*2y) + (3*4z) -># #6y + 12z# Answer link Related questions What is the Distributive Property? How do you use the distributive property with variables? Why is the distributive property important? When do you use order of operations and when do you use the distributive property? How do you simplify #7(x+2)#? How do you simplify #7(2x-8)#? How do you simplify #(x + 4) - 2(x + 5)#? How do you use the distributive property to simplify #0.25 (6q + 32)#? How do you distribute #13x(3y + z)#? How do you distribute and simplify #1/2(x - y) - 4#? See all questions in Expressions and the Distributive Property Impact of this question 2288 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License