Equivalent Expressions Distributive Property & 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 single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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

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4

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What is the result of applying the Distributive Property to 4(p - 6)?

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4p - 24

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Factor the expression 8x - 10.

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2(4x - 5)

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

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14

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Find the missing number using the distributive property: 10 + 20 = 2(5 + __)

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10

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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 that, when multiplied together, give the original expression.

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What is an equivalent expression?

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An equivalent expression is an expression that has the same value as another expression, even though it may look different.

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If 3(x + 4) = 3x + __, what is the missing number?

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12

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What is the result of 5(2x + 3)?

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10x + 15