distributive property and 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 number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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

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14

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does it mean to factor an expression?

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Factoring an expression means to break it down into simpler components (factors) that, when multiplied together, give the original expression.

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Factor the expression: 6x + 20

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2(3x + 10)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the result of applying the distributive property to 3(4 + 3r)?

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12 + 9r

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Fill in the blank: 5(x + 2) = 5x + __

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10

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the first step in factoring the expression 12x + 18?

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Identify the greatest common factor, which is 6.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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

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10

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the result of 4(2 + 5)?

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28

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

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Fill in the blank: 7(x + 1) = 7x + __

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7

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3