Find the product. Simplify your answer. -2(-3h^2 - 5) ______

Distribute -2: Distribute -2 to both terms inside the parentheses. -2(-3h^2 - 5) = -2 * -3h^2 + -2 * -5Multiply -2: Multiply -2 by -3h^2. -2 * -3h^2 = 6h^2Multiply -2: Multiply -2 by -5. -2 * -5 = 10Combine results: Combine the results from Step 2 and Step 3. 6h^2 + 10

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Q. Find the product. Simplify your answer.

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-2(-3h^2 - 5)

Distribute $-2$ : Distribute $-2$ to both terms inside the parentheses. $\newline$ $-2(-3h^2 - 5) = -2 \times -3h^2 + -2 \times -5$
Multiply $-2$ : Multiply $-2$ by $-3h^2$ . $\newline$ $-2 \times -3h^2 = 6h^2$
Multiply $-2$ : Multiply $-2$ by $-5$ . $\newline$ $-2 \times -5 = 10$
Combine results: Combine the results from Step $2$ and Step $3$ . $6h^2 + 10$