Expanding and Factoring Algebraic Expressions

Expand the expression.
5(x + 2)

• 5x + 10
• 5x + 7
• 4x + 7
• 5x + 3

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Factor the expression using the greatest common factor.

144x + 72y

• 72(x + y)

• 216xy

• 72(2y + x)

• 72(2x + y)

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Expand the expression.
4(x + 4y - 8z)

• 8xyz
• 4x + 16y - 32z
• 4x + 4y - 8z
• 4x + 4y - 8z

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Expand the expression.
5(x - 3)

• 5x - 15
• 5x - 3
• x - 3
• -10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Factor the expression.
14r - 8 

• 2(7r - 3)
• 2(7r - 4)
• 7(2r - 4)
• 4(2r - 7)

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Expand the expression.

4(7x + 3).

• 28x + 12

• 28x + 3

• 47x + 12

• 47x + 3

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Expand the expression.

5(2 - 3y).

• 10 - 15y

• 10 + 15y

• 10 - 2y

• 10 - 3y

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Factor the expression.

4x + 30y

• 2(x + 15y)

• 4(x + 15y)

• 2(2x + 15y)

• cannot be factored

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Factor the expression using the greatest common factor.

12x - 20

• 4x(3 - 5)

• 4(3x - 5)

• 2(6x - 10)

• 4(3x - 20)

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Factor the expression.

7x + 48y

• 7(x + 7y)

• 7(x + y)

• cannot be factored

• 7(x + 48y)

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1