Question

$a\times (b+c)=$

• A. $ab+ac$
• B. $ab+bc$
• C. $ac+bc$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $ab+ac$

This is the distributive property of multiplication over addition according to which multiplying a sum by a number gives the same result as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding the products together.
$a\times (b+c)=ab+ac$