Properties and Simplifying Expressions Distributive Property

5 x (7 + 9) = (5 x 7) + (5 x 9)

• Distributive Property

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

• Multiplying Property

Simplify the Expression:
x + x + x + 3 + 5

• 3x + 8 

• x + 3

• 2x + 5

Simplify the expression:
4(x - 3) + 12

• 4x - 12

• 4x 

• 4x - 3

13 + 4(2x + 5) 

• 13 + 8x

• 8x + 33

• 8x + 20 

x + 5

• 2x + 2
  

• 4x + 8
  

• 3x + 15
  

• 3x + 5
  

Use the Distributive Property to rewrite the algebraic expression.

8( x + 9)

(a)  

• A

• B

• C

• D

Use the Distributive Property to rewrite the algebraic expression.

3(x + 11)

Use the Distributive Property to rewrite the algebraic expression.

6(x + 4)

Use the Distributive Property to rewrite the algebraic expression.

7(x + 4)