Question

What is the name of the property that will be used to simplify the expression x(x + 2)?
Associative Property
Commutative Property
Distributive Property
Identity Property

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The property that will be used to simplify the expression \( x(x + 2) \) is the **Distributive Property**. This property allows you to distribute \( x \) across the terms inside the parentheses, resulting in \( x^2 + 2x \).