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

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Distribute and simplify: 2(3x + 4)

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6x + 8

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Distribute and simplify: 4(2y - 5)

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8y - 20

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Distribute and simplify: 5(a + 2b)

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5a + 10b

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Distribute and simplify: -2(3x - 7)

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-6x + 14

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Distribute and simplify: 3(4x + 1) - 2(2x + 5)

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6x - 7

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Distribute and simplify: -1(5x + 3)

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-5x - 3

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Distribute and simplify: 7(2x - 1) + 3(4x + 2)

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38x + 1

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Distribute and simplify: 6(3 - x)

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18 - 6x

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Distribute and simplify: 10(2y + 3) - 5(4y - 1)

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10y + 35