Expand 5(y + 2) using the distributive property.(1 point)

Question

Responses

6y + 10
6 y plus 10

5y + 2
5 y plus 2

5y + 10
5 y plus 10

6y + 7

Answer 1

To expand \(5(y + 2)\) using the distributive property, you multiply 5 by each term inside the parentheses:

\[ 5(y) + 5(2) = 5y + 10 \]

So, the correct expansion is:

5y + 10 (or 5 y plus 10).