Use the Distributive Property to Write the Expression Without Parentheses $- 2 ( x + 4 )$

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to write the expression without parentheses. Then simplify, if necessary.
- $- 2 ( x + 4 )$

A) $x - 8$
B) $- 2 x - 8$
C) $- 2 x + 4$
D) $- 2 x + 8$