Distributive Property/ Factoring

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify the expression using the Distributive Property: 3(2x + 4)

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6x + 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is factoring in mathematics?

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Factoring is the process of breaking down an expression into a product of simpler expressions, or factors, that when multiplied together give the original expression.

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Factor the expression: x^2 + 5x + 6

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(x + 2)(x + 3)

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What is the constant of proportionality in the equation y = kx?

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The constant of proportionality (k) is the constant factor that relates the two variables x and y in a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If a negative number is multiplied by a negative number, what is the result?

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The result is a positive number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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Use the Distributive Property to simplify: -4(3n + 2)

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-12n - 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to reduce it to its simplest form, making it easier to understand or solve.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Solve for n: 2n + 3 = 11

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n = 4

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the result of 5 - n = 34?

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n = -29

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7