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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Apply the Distributive Property: 3(x + 4)

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3x + 12

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Apply the Distributive Property: 4(2y - 5)

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8y - 20

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

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7a + 14

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Which expression is equivalent to 6(3 + x)?

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18 + 6x

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Apply the Distributive Property: 5(2m + 3n)

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10m + 15n

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What does it mean for two expressions to be equivalent?

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Two expressions are equivalent if they have the same value for all values of the variables.

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Apply the Distributive Property: 8(4 - x)

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32 - 8x

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Which expression is equivalent to 9(2y + 1)?

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18y + 9

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What is the result of 10(3z - 2)?

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30z - 20