Expanding and Factoring Algebraic Expressions

Expand and Simplify
-4(2h + 3)

• -8h - 12
• -8h - 3
• -8h + 3
• -8h +12

Is the following expression expanded correctly or incorrectly?:

10 (x - 5) = 10x - 50

• No, this is wrong!

• Yes, this is right!

Use the distributive property to simplify the expressions below:

-2(6n + 3)

• -12n + 3

• -12n - 6

• -12n - 2

• -12n - 3

Simplify the expression
11(9 + d)

• 99 + d
• 20 + 9d
• 20 + d
• 99+11d

Which of the following is equivalent to 5(2x + 6)?

• 10x + 30
• 10x + 6
• 40x
• 2x + 30

-9(2g - 3)

• 18g + 27

• -18g + 27

• -18g - 27

• 18g - 27

Factor in simplest form: 6x + 12

• 3(2x + 4)

• 6(x+2)

• 6x(x+2)

• 1/2 (3x + 24)

Factor 12x - 20

• 6(2x - 3)

• 4(3x - 5)

• 4x(3x - 5)

• 3(4x + 6)

Factor Completely:

-9u - 81

• 9(u + 9)

• -9(u - 9)

• -9(u + 9)

• -90u

Factor
-8x - 10

• 4(2x - 3)
• -2(4x + 5)
• -2(4x - 5) 
• 4(2x + 3)