Simplifying Expressions with the Distributive Property

What is the result of distributing 3 to the terms inside the parentheses (2x + 9)?

• 6x + 18

• 5x + 12

• 3x + 9

• 6x + 27

What does the expression 3(2x + 9) simplify to in expanded form?

• 5x + 27

• 3x + 9

• 6x + 18

• 6x + 27

How does the negative multiplier affect the terms -2(10x - 6)?

• 20x - 12

• 20x + 12

• -20x - 12

• -20x + 12

What is the result of distributing -2 across the terms 10x and -6?

• -20x + 12

• -20x - 12

• 20x - 12

• 20x + 12

In the expression -2(10x - 6), what does -2 times -6 simplify to?

• -6

• 6

• 12

• -12

What is the expanded form of -6(3x + 8 - y)?

• -18x - 48 - 6y

• 18x + 48 + 6y

• -18x + 48 + 6y

• 18x - 48 - 6y

How does the distributive property apply to the expression -6(3x + 8 - y)?

• -18x - 48 - 6y

• -18x + 48 + 6y

• 18x - 48 - 6y

• 18x + 48 + 6y

What does the term -6 times 3x simplify to?

• 6x

• -6x

• 18x

• -18x

What is the result of -6 times 8 in the context of distributive property?

• 24

• 48

• -24

• -48

What does -6 times y simplify to?

• 3y

• 6y

• -6y

• -3y