Question

Use the Associative Property to determine which expression is correctly simplified.

A. -3•(4x•-2)-6y=(-3•4x)•-2-6y
B. -3 (4x•-2)-6y= -7xy
C. -3 (4x•-2) -6y= 18 - 8x
D. -3 (4x•-2) -6y=(-3•4x) (-2•-6y)

Answer 1

The correct expression that has been correctly simplified using the Associative Property is:

A. -3•(4x•-2)-6y=(-3•4x)•-2-6y

This expression demonstrates the application of the Associative Property by grouping the terms correctly.

Explanation: