Question

Which of the following demonstrates the distributive property?

A. (r + s)t = (s+r)t
B. (r + s)t=r + (st)
C. (r + s)t = t(r + s)
D. (r + s)t = rt + st

Answer 1

D. (r + s)t = rt + st

Explanation:

Distribute means that the term outside gets multiplied to each term on the inside of the parentheses

(r + s)t = rt + st