Question

Which expression is equivalent to 5(x + 7)?
A) 5x + 12
B) 5x + 35
C) 5x + 7
D) 40x

Answer 1

The answer would be B) 5x + 35.

Distribute ( 5x + 5 * 7 )

Simplify 5 * 7 to 35 ( 5x + 35 ).

Answer 2

The answer would be B) 5x + 35.

Distribute ( 5x + 5 * 7 )

Simplify 5 * 7 to 35 ( 5x + 35 ).