What is the correct reason for statement 2?



Prove: $2(w+6)+4=2 w+16$




Statements
Reasons

1. $2(w+6)+4$
1. Given

2. $(2 w+12)+4$
2.

3. $2 w+(12+4)$
3. Associative Property

4. $2 w+16$
4. Addition





ADistributive Property
BAddition
CInverse Property of Multiplication
DCommutative Property