Which Statement Illustrates the Correct Use of the Distributive Property

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which statement illustrates the correct use of the distributive property of multiplication?

• A)5(11 + 9) = 100
• B)5(11 + 9) = 55 + 45
• C)5(11 + 9) = 5 + (20)
• D)5(11 + 9) = 55 + 9

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