Question

Write an equivalent expression for 3(3x + 5). Explain what property you used to write your equivalent expression.

Answer 1

distributive property

9x+15

Step-by-step explanation:

The distributive property is whenever you have () and distribute until you have zero of these ()

The equivalent expression simply means write this equation differently.

Answer 2

`9x+15`

Explanation:

`3(3x) + 3(5)` separate the terms

`9x + 15` multiply each term by 3