Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.

9(2g + 3)

• 18g + 27

• 18g - 27

• -18g - 27

• 18g - 18

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.

3(2c - 5)

• 6c - 15

• 6c + 15

• 6c + 15

• -6c - 15

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.

2(7c - 8)

• 14c - 16

• 14c + 16

• 7c - 16

• c - 16

Simplify the expression by combining like terms.

8a+4b+2c-3b+a

• 9a+b+2c

• 10a+7b+c

• 13abc

• 18abc

Simplify the expression

8(2x+3)-13

• 16x+11

• 16x

• 24x+41

• 4-24x

Simplify the Expression: 5(x + 2) + 2x

• 7x + 2
• 7x + 10
• 5x + 4
• 7x + 7

Simplify the Expression: 10x - 3(2x + 8)

• 4x - 24
• -4x + 24
• 16x - 24
• 14x - 6

Simplify the Expression: -4(x + 6) + 2(x - 2)

• 2x + 28
• 6x - 20
• -2x - 28
• 6x - 28

Simplify the Expression: 21 - 8x - 4 + 9x

• -4x -17
• 17x + 25
• x + 17
• 17x + 17

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.

2(7c - 8)

• 14c - 16

• 14c + 16

• 7c - 16

• c - 16