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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Simplify: 4(p - 6)

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4p - 24

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Which expression is equivalent to 5(2x + 6)?

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10x + 30

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Simplify: 5(4j + 2)

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20j + 10

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Simplify: 3(2c - 5)

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6c - 15

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Simplify: 2(c - 8)

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2c - 16

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What does it mean to 'distribute' in mathematics?

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To distribute means to multiply each term inside the parentheses by the factor outside.

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If a = 3, simplify: 2(a + 4)

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14

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If x = 5, simplify: 3(2x - 1)

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27

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What is the result of 6(3 + 2)?

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30