Question

Apply the Distributive Property to generate an expression equivalent to 8(3+j)
.(1 point)
Responses

24+8j
24 plus 8 j

11+8j
11 plus 8 j

24−j
24 minus j

24+j

1 answer

To apply the Distributive Property to the expression \(8(3 + j)\), you multiply 8 by each term inside the parentheses:

\[ 8(3 + j) = 8 \cdot 3 + 8 \cdot j \]

Calculating that gives:

\[ 24 + 8j \]

So, the equivalent expression is:

24 + 8j