Math 7 Distributive Property

Use the distributive property to simplify:
4(x + 5)

• 4x + 5
• 4x + 20
• 14x
• 9x

Use the distributive property to simplify:
9(y + 5)

• 9y + 5
• y + 14
• 9Y + 14
• 9y + 45

Use the distributive property to simplify:
(m + 2)7

• 7m + 14
• m + 9
• 14m
• 9m

Use the distributive property to simplify:
11(n - 6)

• 17n
• 11n - 6
• 11n - 66
• 11n + 66

Which of the following shows how to use the distributive property for:
8(97)

• 8 ⋅ 9 + 8 ⋅ 7
• 8 ⋅ 90 + 8 ⋅ 7
• 89 ⋅ 7
• 897

Use the distributive property to simplify the following:
5(w + x) 

• 5wx
• 5w + x
• 5w + 5x
• 15wx

Which of the following sayings helps to remember the distributive property?

• PEMDAS
• BAY to BABY
• FOIL
• AM

The distributive property usually uses which two operations?

• Add and subtract
• Multiply and add
• Subtract and divide
• Multiply and divide

Simplify using the distributive property:
3(48)

• 150
• 3 ⋅ 4 + 3 ⋅ 8 = 12 + 24 = 36
• 3 ⋅ 40 + 8 = 120 + 8 = 128
• 3 ⋅ 40 + 3 ⋅ 8 = 120 + 24 = 144

Which of the following would use the distributive property?

• a + b = b + a
• a + 0 = a
• 5 ( x + 9)
• 6 ⋅ 1 = 6