Use the distributive property to write the sum as a product.
-(4)d $+ ( 4 ) \mathrm { t }$
A) $4 ( \mathrm {~d} \cdot \mathrm { t } )$
B) $4 ( \mathrm {~d} - \mathrm { t } )$
C) $8 ( \mathrm {~d} + \mathrm { t } )$
D) $4 ( \mathrm {~d} + \mathrm { t } )$

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The distributive property allows you to factor out the common factor in a sum or difference, in this case, 4 is the common factor of both terms, so the expression becomes $4(d + t)$.

Use the Distributive Property to Write the Sum as a Product