Question

How do you rewrite the expression `4times(6+2)` using the distributive property?

Answer 1

`4 xx (6 + 2) => (4 xx 6) + (4 xx 2)`

Explanation:

To rewrite this express you multiple what is outside the parenthesis against what is inside the parenthesis.

`4 xx (6 + 2) => (4 xx 6) + (4 xx 2)`