Distributive Property

What is the distributive property?

• For any numbers a, b, c,

  a(b + c) = ab + ac

• For any numbers a, b, and c,

  a(b + c) = a + (b + c)

• For any numbers a, b, c,

  abc = a + b + c

• For any number a, b, and c,

  a(b + c ) = a(c + b)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

How can 4(3 + 9) be expressed using the distributive property?

• 4(3) + 4(4 + 9)

• 4(3) + 4(9)

• 4 + 9 = 9 + 4

• (4 + 3) x (4 + 9)

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

How can 5(3 + 2) be expressed using the distributive property?

• 5(3) x 5(2)

• (5 x 3) x (5 x 2)

• 5(3) + 5(2)

• (5 + 3) x (5+2)

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

5 (3 + 2) =

• 20

• 25

• 30

• 35

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2C

According to the correct order of operation, what should be done first in any mathematical equation?

• Addition

• Division

• Multiplication

• Whatever's inside the parentheses

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

2(c - 8)

• 2c - 16
• 2c + 16
• 2c - 8
• c - 16

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

3(2c - 5)

• 6c - 15
• 6c + 15
• 6c + 15
• -6c - 15

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Find the missing number using the distributive property.

10 + 20 = 2 (5 + __ )

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 10

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

Which expression is used to find the total area of the figure shown? 

• 9 (10 + 7) 
• 9 x 10 + 7 
• (10 x 7) x 9
• 9 x 10 x 7 

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

What is the simplified version of this expression?  $7\left(5x-1\right)$  

•  $35x+7$  

•  $35x-1$  

•  $35x-7$  

•  $-35x-7$  

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3