Use the Distributive Property to Help Simplify the Expression $2 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 } + 2 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 54 } - 2 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 }$

question 57

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to help simplify the expression. $2 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 } + 2 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 54 } - 2 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 }$

• A) \(6 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 }\)
• B) \(- 4 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 }\)
• C) \(- 4 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 3 }\)
• D) \(4 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 }\)
• E) \(4 \sqrt [ 3 ] { 3 }\)

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