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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 factor across a sum.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How do you apply the Distributive Property to the expression 9(5c + 4)?

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You multiply 9 by each term inside the parentheses: 9 * 5c + 9 * 4 = 45c + 36.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of applying the Distributive Property to 5(4j + 2)?

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The result is 20j + 10.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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If you have the expression 3(2c - 5), what is the simplified form after applying the Distributive Property?

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The simplified form is 6c - 15.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does it mean to simplify an expression using the Distributive Property?

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It means to expand the expression by multiplying each term inside the parentheses by the factor outside.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the equivalent expression for 5(2x + 6) using the Distributive Property?

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The equivalent expression is 10x + 30.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How do you simplify 10(3y + 1) using the Distributive Property?

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You multiply 10 by each term: 10 * 3y + 10 * 1 = 30y + 10.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Can the Distributive Property be used with subtraction?

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Yes, the Distributive Property can be applied to expressions with subtraction, such as a(b - c) = ab - ac.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is an example of using the Distributive Property with negative numbers?

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For example, -2(3 - 4) = -2 * 3 + -2 * -4 = -6 + 8 = 2.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2C

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What is the first step in applying the Distributive Property?

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Identify the factor outside the parentheses and the terms inside the parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3