Two Step with Distributing

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What is the first step in solving the equation 4(x + 8) = 44?

Back

Distribute 4 to both terms inside the parentheses.

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How do you isolate the variable in the equation 7(9 + K) = 84?

Back

First, distribute 7 to both terms inside the parentheses.

Front

What does it mean to distribute in algebra?

Back

To multiply each term inside the parentheses by the factor outside.

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In the equation -5(x - 10) = -35, what is the first step to solve for x?

Back

Distribute -5 to both terms inside the parentheses.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 4(x + 8) = 44?

Back

x = 3.

Front

What is the value of K in the equation 7(9 + K) = 84?

Back

K = 3.

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation 2(n + 5) = -2?

Back

Distribute 2 to all terms in the parentheses.

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What is the solution to the equation -12(x + 5) = 144?

Back

x = -17.

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What is the purpose of distributing in an equation?

Back

To eliminate parentheses and simplify the equation for easier solving.

Front

What is the result of distributing 2 in the equation 2(n + 5)?

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2n + 10.