Question

Is 5(x - 3) = 5x + 15 the Distributive Property? Explain your answer with supporting equations.

Answer 1

Answer:

Distributive Property is when you break down numbers inside of parentheses.

Here are some Examples:

2(x + 2) = 3x + 65

5(x + 7) = 4x + 29

Yes, 5(x - 3) = 5x + 15 is the Distributive Property.