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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, meaning you can distribute a multiplier across terms inside parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How do you apply the Distributive Property to the expression 5(4j + 2)?

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You multiply 5 by each term inside the parentheses: 5 * 4j + 5 * 2 = 20j + 10.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of applying the Distributive Property to 7(2f + 3)?

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The result is 14f + 21.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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When using the Distributive Property, what do you do with negative numbers?

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You distribute the negative number across the terms in the parentheses, changing their signs.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2C

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What is the result of 10(2a + 1) using the Distributive Property?

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The result is 20a + 10.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How can the Distributive Property help in simplifying expressions?

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It allows you to break down complex expressions into simpler parts, making calculations easier.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of 4(8n + 2) when applying the Distributive Property?

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The result is 32n + 8.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Can the Distributive Property be used with variables?

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Yes, the Distributive Property can be applied to expressions with variables just like it is with numbers.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of 6(2r + 10) using the Distributive Property?

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The result is 12r + 60.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How does the Distributive Property relate to combining like terms?

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After distributing, you can combine like terms to simplify the expression further.

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