The 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 by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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Calculate: 5(4 + 6)

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50

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What is the result of (x - 6)4?

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4x - 24

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What does 6(x + 3y) simplify to?

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6x + 18y

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Fill in the blank: __(5x + 1) = 10x + 2

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2

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Fill in the blank: 3x(2y + 1) = __ + 3x

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6xy

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If a = 3, what is the value of 2(a + 4)?

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14

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What is the equivalent expression for 7(2 + 3)?

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35

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What does the expression 4(x + 5) equal?

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4x + 20

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If b = 2, what is the value of 3(b + 1)?

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9