Question

Use the Distributive Property to simplify the expression.
4(c-2)

Pls, help...

Answer 1

4c - 8

Explanation:

4(c-2)

4c - 8

you have to multiply the 4 by each one in the bracket

but c is a variable so you dont know what number it is. so you just write 4c because that means 4 times whatever c is

Answer 2

4c-8 or 4c+(-8)

Explanation:

4xc- 4x2