Intro Algebra Class Activity

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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 single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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Simplify by distributing: 3(-6x - 3)

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-18x - 9

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What is 20% written in decimal form?

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0.2

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If Emily descends to a depth of 40 feet and swims up 10 feet, then descends another 4 feet, how far below sea level is she?

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-34 feet

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What is the Commutative Property?

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The Commutative Property states that the order in which two numbers are added or multiplied does not change the result. For example, a + b = b + a.

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What is the Associative Property?

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The Associative Property states that the way in which numbers are grouped in addition or multiplication does not change their sum or product. For example, (a + b) + c = a + (b + c).

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What is an Additive Inverse?

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The Additive Inverse of a number is what you add to that number to get zero. For example, the additive inverse of 5 is -5.

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What is a fraction?

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.