Use the Distributive Property to Write the Sum as a Product

question 271

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to write the sum as a product.
- $20 \cdot z + 20 \cdot 5$

• A) \(20 ( z + 5 )\)
• B) \(( 20 z + 100 )\)
• C) \(( 100 z )\)
• D) \(( 25 z )\)

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