Distributive Property

Front

What is the Distributive Property?

Back

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.

Front

Distribute: 5(x + 3)

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5x + 15

Front

Distribute: 7(2y - 4)

Back

14y - 28

Front

Distribute: -2(3a + 6)

Back

-6a - 12

Front

Distribute: 4(5 - x)

Back

20 - 4x

Front

Distribute: -3(2c + 5)

Back

-6c - 15

Front

Distribute: 6(3 - 2r)

Back

18 - 12r

Front

Distribute: 8(1 + 4m)

Back

8 + 32m

Front

Distribute: -1(4x - 7)

Back

-4x + 7

Front

Distribute: 10(x - 20)

Back

10x - 200