To expand \( 5(y + 2) \) using the distributive property, you multiply 5 by each term inside the parentheses:
\[ 5(y + 2) = 5 \cdot y + 5 \cdot 2 \]
Calculating that gives:
\[ 5y + 10 \]
So, the expanded form is:
5y + 10.
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To expand \( 5(y + 2) \) using the distributive property, you multiply 5 by each term inside the parentheses:
\[ 5(y + 2) = 5 \cdot y + 5 \cdot 2 \]
Calculating that gives:
\[ 5y + 10 \]
So, the expanded form is:
5y + 10.