Use the distributive property to write the next step in simplifying the numerical equation 3(7+16)
a. (3+7) * (3+16)
b. 3+7 * 3+16
c. 3*7 * 3*16
d. 3*7 + 16
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The next step in simplifying the numerical equation 3(7+16) using the distributive property is d. 3*7 + 16.