GCF & Distributive Property

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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 number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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Using the Distributive Property, what is 5(2 + 3)?

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5(2 + 3) = 5*2 + 5*3 = 10 + 15 = 25.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What does GCF stand for?

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GCF stands for Greatest Common Factor, which is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of 18 and 12?

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The GCF of 18 and 12 is 6, as 6 is the largest number that divides both 18 and 12.

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What is the first step in using the Distributive Property?

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The first step is to identify the number outside the parentheses and the terms inside the parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Using the Distributive Property, simplify 4(3 + 5).

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4(3 + 5) = 4*3 + 4*5 = 12 + 20 = 32.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is an equivalent expression for 24 + 30 using GCF?

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The equivalent expression is 6(4 + 5).

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

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If you have 10 + 20 = 10(1 + __), what is the missing number?

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The missing number is 2.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

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What is the GCF of 24 and 36?

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The GCF of 24 and 36 is 12.

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Using the Distributive Property, what is 7(1 + 4)?

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7(1 + 4) = 7*1 + 7*4 = 7 + 28 = 35.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5