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) + 4 (use the associative property)

B.
5 • 6 (use order of operations)

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

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

Answer 1

B, C