Simplify the Expression by Using the Distributive Property $8 \sqrt { 13 } + 4 \sqrt { 13 }$

question 66

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression by using the distributive property. $8 \sqrt { 13 } + 4 \sqrt { 13 }$

• A) \(47\)
• B) \(32 \sqrt { 13 }\)
• C) \(12 \sqrt { 13 }\)
• D) \(4 \sqrt { 13 }\)
• E) \(11 \sqrt { 13 }\)

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