–3m(m + 8)

Question

A. –3m2 + 24
B. –3m2 – 24m
C. –24m2
D. –4m + 5

Answer 1

The correct option is B. –3m2 – 24m.

To simplify the expression –3m(m + 8), we need to use the distributive property of multiplication.

–3m(m + 8) = –3m * m – 3m * 8

= –3m2 – 24m

Therefore, the simplified expression is –3m2 – 24m.