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8. Kevin used these steps to evaluate the expression 8 × 30.3.
Step 1: 8(30+0.3)
Step 2: (8 x 30) + (8 × 0.3)
Step 3: 240 +2.4
Step 4: 242.4

Which property of rational numbers justifies his work in Step 2?
O commutative property of addition

distributive property of multiplication

associative property of multiplication

additive identity property