Use the Distributive Property to Write the Expression Without Parentheses $3 ( x + y )$

question 368

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to write the expression without parentheses. Then simplify, if necessary.
- $3 ( x + y )$

• A) \(3 x - 3 y\)
• B) \(3 x y\)
• C) \(3 x + 3 y\)
• D) \(3 x + y\)

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