Lesson 5.3: Solve Equations using the Distributive Property

Lesson 5.3

Use the Distributive Property to solve Equations

​Definition:

​Solve for x: 4(x + 5) = 16

​Solve for y: -3(2x + 5) = -9

Multiple Choice

Solve for m: 2(m + 5) = 12

• m = 12

• m = 5

• m = 1

• m = 0

Multiple Choice

Solve for p: 8(2p - 6) = 32

• p = 32

• p = 8

• p = 5

• p = 2

Multiple Choice

Solve for n: 5(3n - 3) = 15

• n = 10

• n = 5

• n = 2

• n = 1

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