Answer: distributing
2(6x + 6) is 12x + 12
16x - 8 is 8(2x - 1)
3(x - 2) is 3x - 6
3(4x + 4) is 12x + 12
2x + 6 is 2(x + 3)
4(x + 3) is 12x + 12
Step-by-step explanation:
Distribute the number in front of the parenthesis to the numbers inside the parenthesis .
for example: 3(x-2)
3 times x = 3x
3 times -2= -6
answer: 3x - 6
