Question

Marcy can make 3 potholders and 8 paper flowers in a day. The following expression, (3 * 2.50 + 8 * 1.25)d represents how much Marcy can earn in d days. Use the Distributive Property to write an expression equivalent to this expression. (3 * 2.50 + 8 * 1.25)d =

Answer 1

(3 * 2.50 + 8 * 1.25) d =

3*2.50 d + 8*1.25 d

or

7.50 d + 10 d