Which expression is equivalent to 32 + 16?

8 (4 + 2)

8 (24 + 8)

7 (4 + 2)

7 (24 + 8)

Hi there! We know that 32+16=48 so all we have to do is find a expression that equals 48. 8 (4+2) = 48. 8 (24+8) = 256. 7 (4+2) = 42. 7 (24+8) = 224. Therefore, the expression that is equivalent to 32+16 is 8 (4+2).