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 or difference.

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Fill in the blank: 4(3x + __) = 12x + 16

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4

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Distribute: 3(2c - 5)

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6c - 15

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What is the result of (b + 8)5?

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5b + 40

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Which of the following is equivalent to 16ab + 24b?

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8b(2a + 3)

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Fill in the blank: 2(x + 7) = 2x + __

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14

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If you have 5(2 + 3x), what is the distributed form?

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10 + 15x

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What does it mean to 'distribute' in mathematics?

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To distribute means to multiply each term inside the parentheses by the term outside.

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What is the result of 7(4 + 2)?

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42

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If a = 3, what is the value of 2(a + 5)?

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16