Question

Use the Distributive Property to write each expression as an equivalent expression. Then evaluate the
expression
17. 8(5 - 1)
a. 8 x 5 - 8x1 = 48
b. 85-8x1 - 32
c. 8 x 5-1 - 39
d. 8 % (5 - 1) *8 - 256

Answer 1

The answer is 32 you just have to multiply 8 by 5 to get 40 and multiply 8 by -1 to get -8 and just subtract