Question

Expand 5(y + 2)
using the distributive property.(1 point)
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 both \( y \) and 2:

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

So the correct response is:

**5y + 10**
**5 y plus 10**