Question

Use the distributive property to simplify. 3q + 2(q + 1)

Answer 1

@XxPikachuxX 3q + 2(q + 1)
= 3q + (2)(q) + (2)(1)
= 3q + 2q + 2
= 3q + 2q + 2
= (3q + 2q + 2
= (3q + 2q) + (2)
= 5q + 2

Answer 2

3q + 2*(q + 1)
3q + 2*q + 2*1
3q + 2q + 2
5q + 1

Answer 3

oops 5q + 2,
typo