The distributive property indicates that multiplying a number by the sum of two addends is equal to multiplying each addend individually by the number and then adding the products together.
In general terms:
In this exercise:
Let's apply the distributive property:
[tex]\mathsf{2(3w - 5y)}[/tex]
[tex]= \mathsf{2(3w) - 2(5y)}[/tex]
[tex]= \boxed{\mathsf{6w - 10y}}[/tex]