How do you use the distributive property to simplify (y+2)10?

1 Answer
May 10, 2017

10y+20

Explanation:

"the distributive property can be left/right sided"

"that is " a(b+c)=(b+c)a=ab+ac

rArr(y+2)color(red)(10)

=(yxxcolor(red)(10))+(2xxcolor(red)(10))

=10y+20