Question

Which options could be the next step in simplifying this expression?



5 • (2 + 4)



Choose exactly two answers that are correct.



A.
5 • 2 + 5 • 4 (use the distributive property)


B.
(5 • 2) + 4 (use the associative property)


C.
5 • 6 (use order of operations)


D.
5 • 2 + 4 (use the distributive property)
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Answer 1

i have to say that it is C

Answer 2

and A

Answer 3

well if u want me to explain the answer has to be 30 so C is correct but when you do B and D it does not equal thirty! SO if u solve A you get thirty along with C!