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(Please answer, and explain how you got the answer for the second step for statement 2.)

Select the correct reason for statement 2.

Prove: 7(w + 6) + 4 = 7w + 46

Statements Reasons
1. 7(w + 6) + 4 | 1. Given
2. (7w + 42) + 4 | 2. _________________
3. 7w + (42 + 4) | 3. Associative Property
4. 7w + 46 | 4. Addition

A.Commutative Property

B. Multiplication Property of Equality

C. Distributive Property

D. Addition

Respuesta :

Answer:

C. Distributive Property

Step-by-step explanation:

7(w+6)+4

(7w+72)+4

You multiply the 7 by what is inside the parentheses

i think its c maybe correct me if im wrong