To expand \( 5(y + 2) \) using the distributive property, you multiply 5 by both terms inside the parentheses:
\[ 5(y + 2) = 5 \cdot y + 5 \cdot 2 \]
This simplifies to:
\[ 5y + 10 \]
So the correct expansion is \( 5y + 10 \).
6y + 7
5y + 2
5y + 10
6y + 10
To expand \( 5(y + 2) \) using the distributive property, you multiply 5 by both terms inside the parentheses:
\[ 5(y + 2) = 5 \cdot y + 5 \cdot 2 \]
This simplifies to:
\[ 5y + 10 \]
So the correct expansion is \( 5y + 10 \).