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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What is the result of applying the Distributive Property to 2(4 + 9w)?

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8 + 18w

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How do you distribute in the expression 2(c - 8)?

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2c - 16

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What is the equivalent expression for 3(2c - 5) using the Distributive Property?

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6c - 15

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What do you get when you simplify 5(2 - 7n)?

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10 - 35n

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

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5b + 40

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If you have the expression 4(x + 3), what is the distributed form?

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4x + 12

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What does it mean to simplify an expression using the Distributive Property?

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It means to expand the expression by multiplying each term inside the parentheses by the factor outside.

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What is the result of distributing 6(2y + 1)?

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12y + 6

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How do you apply the Distributive Property to 7(a - 4)?

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7a - 28