Distributive Property

• 15

6 (x + y + 7)

• 6x + 6y + 42

• 12xy + 42

• 6x + 6y + 7

• 6x6y + 42

Expand and simplify 4(7x + 3).

• 28x + 12

• 28x + 3

• 47x + 12

• 47x + 3

3(2c - 5)

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

Fill in the blank:
2(x + 7) = 2x + __

• 7
• 14
• 7x
• 14x

6(x + 2) - 5(m + 2w)

• 6x+12-5m-10w

• 6x+2-5m+2w

8(x + 5) - 4(m + 4k)

• 8x+5-4m+4k

• 8x+40-4m-16k

What does it mean to distribute?

• To multiply the numbers inside the parentheses by the number on the outside.
• To add all of the numbers together.
• To do the order of operations.

What do the parentheses tell you to do?

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

Simplify the expression

• 7y+77
• 7y-77
• 7y-11
• y-77