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Understanding the Distributive Property in Equations

Understanding the Distributive Property in Equations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
7.EE.B.4A, HSA.REI.A.1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
,
CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1
This video tutorial by Mr. J covers solving equations using the distributive property. It begins with examples where the distributive property is applied to one side of the equation and progresses to more complex examples involving both sides. The tutorial includes step-by-step solutions and checks for accuracy, emphasizing the importance of inverse operations to isolate variables. The video concludes with a summary of the techniques demonstrated.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving an equation using the distributive property?

Combine like terms

Distribute the terms outside the parentheses

Add a constant to both sides

Multiply both sides by a constant

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation 5(D - 7) = 20, what is the value of D?

5

7

13

11

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After distributing in the equation 3(2x + 4) = 48, what is the next step?

Divide both sides by 3

Multiply both sides by 3

Subtract 12 from both sides

Add 12 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the solution for X in the equation 3(2x + 4) = 48?

4

7

6

5

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation 16 = -2(7n + 13), what is the value of N?

-2

2

-3

3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When solving 6(x + 3) = 2(4x - 1), what should you do after distributing?

Multiply both sides by 2

Combine like terms

Add 6 to both sides

Subtract 6x from both sides

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the solution for X in the equation 6(x + 3) = 2(4x - 1)?

8

9

10

11

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