Question

Identify the property shown.



3p · (2 + k) = 6p + 3pk



A.
transitive


B.
associative


C.
commutative


D.
distributive

Answer 1

D, Distributative.

The 3P on the left side is distributed to each additive quantity inside the paranthesis, as you can see. 3P * 2 = 6P, and 3P * k = 3Pk