Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses. what is # 6(3+w)#?

What is the answer to this equation?

1 Answer
May 13, 2018

#18 + 6w#

Explanation:

The distributive property is to multiply the term outside the parentheses to both terms inside the parentheses.

Here is a helpful image on the distributive property:
https://sites.google.com/a/d83.org/math-6/chapter-6/6-6-the-distributive-property

#6(3 + w)#

#6(3) + 6(w)#

#18 + 6w#