Distributive Property (Pg. 15-17)

Simplify 3(x + 7) using the distributive property.

• 3x + 21
• 3 + 21
• 3x + 7
• 3x + 3

Simplify 4(x + 3)  using the distributive property.

• 4x + 12
• 4x + 3
• 4x + 4
• 4x + 7

Simplify 7(x + 4) using the distributive property.

• 7x + 28
• 7x + 4
• 7x + 7
• 7x + 11

Simplify 3(x+11) using the distributive property.

• 3x + 33
• 3x + 11
• 3x + 3
• 3x + 14

Simplify 4(x - 2) using the distributive property.

• 4x + -8
• 4x + 8
• 4x + -2
• 4x + -6

Simplify -3(x - 3) using the distributive property.

• -3x + 9
• -3x + 3
• -3x + 6

Which expression is equivalent to 3(x + 6)?

• 3 + x + 3 + 6
• 3x + 6
• 3 + x + 6
• 3x + 18

Which of the following expressions is equivalent to 4(2x + 3)?

• 4x + 7
• 6x + 7
• 8x + 12
• 6x + 12

Mariah uses the distributive property to write an expression equivalent to 18 + 36. Which of the following best represents Mariah's expression?

• 18(1 + 4)
• 9(2 + 4)
• 18(2 + 2)
• 6(2 + 6)