Distributive Property

Which of the following is an equivalent expression when distributing:

2(c - 8)

• 2c - 16
• 2c + 16
• 2c - 8
• c - 16

Which of the following is an equivalent expression when distributing:

3(2c - 5)

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

Which of the following is an equivalent expression when distributing:

3(4+3r)

• 12+9r
• 7+6r
• 12+5r

Select the equivalent expression:

9(2g +  3)

• 18g + 27
• 18g - 27
• -18g - 27
• 18g - 18

Simplify using the distributive property:

3(4+ 2y) + 10

• 12 + 6y + 10

• 42+ 6y

• 22+ 6y

• 12 + 6y + 30

10(9a + 8b + 7c)

6 (x + y + 7)

• 6x + 6y + 42

• 12xy + 42

• 6x + 6y + 7

• 6x6y + 42

What do the parentheses tell you to do?

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

e(f + g) is equivalent to:

• ef + g
• f + g
• f + eg
• ef + eg

-3(2c - 5)

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