Question

Which expression uses the GCF and the Distributive Property to create an equivalent expression to

12 + 24?
A
4 ( 3 + 6)

B
6 ( 2 + 4)

C
2 ( 6 + 12)

D
12 ( 1 + 2)

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

The greatest common factor of 12 and 24 is 12. The only option which accounts for this is D.