QuestionIdentify the property shown in: $5(z+4)=5z+20$. Options: A. distributive, B. associative addition, C. associative multiplication, D. commutative multiplication.

Studdy Solution
This equation matches the definition of the distributive property, which states that $a(b + c) = ab + ac$. Here, a is5, b is z, and c is4.
Therefore, the property illustrated by the equation $5(z+4)=5z+20$ is the distributive property.