Number Theory and Fractions Unit Test

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Question
A toddler has 36 blocks, of which 16 are blue and 20 are pink. They want to sort the blocks so that each group has both colors of blocks. The toddler also wants each group to have an equal number of blue blocks and an equal number of pink blocks. Which answer best shows how the toddler should sort the blocks using the GCF and the Distributive Property of multiplication over addition?(1 point)
Responses

4(4+5)
4 left parenthesis 4 plus 5 right parenthesis

2(8+10)
2 left parenthesis 8 plus 10 right parenthesis

4(4×5)
4 left parenthesis 4 times 5 right parenthesis

1(16+20)
1 left parenthesis 16 plus 20 right parenthesis
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The correct answer is: 2(8+10)