Simplify 1/5(4m+20)

$\frac{1}{5} (4 m + 20)$

Apply the distributive property.

$\frac{1}{5} (4 m) + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 20$

Multiply $\frac{1}{5} (4 m)$ .

Combine $4$ and $\frac{1}{5}$ .

$\frac{4}{5} m + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 20$

Combine $\frac{4}{5}$ and $m$ .

$\frac{4 m}{5} + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 20$

$\frac{4 m}{5} + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 20$

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

Factor $5$ out of $20$ .

$\frac{4 m}{5} + \frac{1}{5} \cdot (5 (4))$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{4 m}{5} + \frac{1}{5} \cdot (5 \cdot 4)$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{4 m}{5} + 4$

$\frac{4 m}{5} + 4$

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