Use the Distributive Property to Write the Expression Without Parentheses $3 ( x + 5 y + 8 )$

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to write the expression without parentheses. Then simplify, if necessary.
- $3 ( x + 5 y + 8 )$

A) $3 x - 15 y - 24$
B) $3 x + 5 y + 8$
C) $3 x + 15 y + 24$
D) $3 x + 15 y + 8$