Square root of 144x squared simplified

If a =6, what is the value of 2a(3b + 5c)?

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

*let m∠cob = 50°30’, m∠aob = 70° and m∠aoc = 20°30’. could point c be in the interior of ∠aob? why? a. point c could be the interior of aob but it is not the only case b. point c is the interior of aob c. point c is not the interior of aob d. the given is not possible for the plane geometry answer