Math Problem Statement

(x+2)×6

Solution

The expression (x+2)×6(x + 2) \times 6 can be simplified by distributing the 66 to both terms inside the parentheses:

6×(x+2)=6×x+6×2=6x+126 \times (x + 2) = 6 \times x + 6 \times 2 = 6x + 12

So, the simplified expression is:

6x+126x + 12

Would you like more details or have any questions about this? Here are some related questions:

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Tip: Always apply the distributive property when multiplying a term outside parentheses by each term inside!

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Distributive Property
Simplification

Formulas

a(b + c) = ab + ac

Theorems

Distributive Property

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8