Distributive Property of Multiplication

Which breaks down 5x7 correctly?

• (5x3)+(5x5)

• (5x2)+(5x2)

• (5x5)+(5x5)

• (5x5)+(5x2)

Select the expression that will help you solve the following word problem
Susan made 4 batches of cookies. Each batch made 9 cookies. How many cookies did she make in all?

• 4+9

• 4x9

• 36

• 1+2

Which equations match this array?

• (4 x 5) + (4 x 1)

• (5 x 4) + (1 x 4)

• (5 x 4) + (5 x 1)

Which equations match this array?

• (5 x 4) + (3 x 4)

• (4 x 5) + (4 x 3)

• (5 x 4) + (5 x 3)

Juan bought 3 notebooks that cost $4 each and 3 binders tat cost $6 each. Use the distributive property to represent the total amount of money Juan spends and solve.

Which correctly distributes 689  x 3?

• (600 x 3) + (80 x 3) + (9 x 3)

• (6 x 3) + (8 x 3) + (9 x 3)

• (600 x 3) + (800 x 3) + (9 x 3)

• (6,000 x 3) + (800 x 3) + (9 x 3)

Fill in the missing factors in the ☐ to complete the equation. 6 × 8 = (6 ×☐ ) + (6 × ☐) Choose all that apply.

• 4, 4

• 2, 3

• 3, 5

• 2, 6

• 1, 7

Harry bought 3 red fish for $5 each and 7 blue fish for $5 each. Use the distributive property to represent the total amount of money Harry spends and solve the problem.

When Sam went shopping she bought 2 cards that cost 5 dollars each and 2 envelopes that cost 3 dollars each. Which expression could be used to find how much she spent on the cards and envelopes?

• 3(2 + 2)

• 2( 2 + 3)

• 2(3 + 5)

• 5(3 + 2)

Which equations match this array?

• (5 x 3) + (5 x 3)

• (5 x 4) + (3 x 4)

• (4 x 5) + (4 x 3)