Distributive Property Quiz

What is the distributive property?

*Choose two correct answers

• The distributive property is a(b * c) = ab * ac.

• The distributive property is a(b / c) = ab / ac.

• The distributive property is a(b + c) = ab + ac.

• The distributive property is a(b - c) = ab - ac.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

Simplify the expression: 3(x + 4)

• 3x + 12

• 3x^2 + 12

• 3x + 10

• 3x - 4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Expand and simplify the expression: 2(3x - 5)

• 6x - 10

• x - 2

• 5x - 6

• 6x + 10

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

If a = 2 and b = 5, what is the value of 3(a + b) using the distributive property?

• 21

• 35

• 10

• 15

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Explain in your own words how the distributive property works with variables.

• The distributive property allows us to combine terms inside the parentheses.

• The distributive property allows us to distribute a number or variable to each term inside the parentheses.

• The distributive property is only used in division, not multiplication.

• The distributive property only works with numbers, not variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

If x = 3 and y = 2, what is the value of 2(x + y) using the distributive property?

• 10

• 5

• 12

• 7

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Expand and simplify the expression: 4(2y - 3)

• 8y - 12

• 6y - 12

• 8y + 12

• 2y - 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

If p = 3 and q = 4, what is the value of 2(p + q) using the distributive property?

• 14

• 16

• 10

• 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Simplify the expression: 5(z + 2)

• 5z + 10

• 5z^2 + 10

• 5z + 8

• 5z - 2

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3