Question

use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression. 8(5m + 5) answer attempt 1 out of 2

Explanation:

Step1: Apply distributive property

$8\times(5m + 5)=8\times5m+8\times5$

Step2: Perform multiplications

$8\times5m = 40m$ and $8\times5=40$, so the expression is $40m + 40$

Answer:

$40m + 40$