Distributive Property Box Method

"D" matches with which property?

Choose the correct answer choice.

Answer choices:

1. Commutative Property

2. Associative Property

3. Identity Property

4. Inverse Property

5. Property of Zero

6. Distributive Property

7. Reflexive Property

8. Symmetric Property

9. Transitive Property

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 6

• Distributive property

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

• Identity Property

D matches with which property?

Type the NUMBER only of the answer.

Answer choices:

1. Commutative Property

2. Associative Property

3. Identity Property

4. Inverse Property

5. Property of Zero

6. Distributive Property

7. Reflexive Property

8. Symmetric Property

9. Transitive Property

What method is this?

• Distributive Method

• FOIL Method

• Multiplication Method

• Box Method

Did this person complete the box method correctly? Why are two terms circled in orange?



• Yes, because they need to be multiplied

• yes because they need to be combined

• No, because they multiplied wrong

• No, because they added

What term should go in the blue box?



• bc

• ab

• dc

• bb

Using the distributive method the first step is to multiply 2x by x, what is the second step?

(2x+4)(x-3)

• To multiply 2x by -3

• To multiply 2x by x

• To multiply x by -3

• To multiply 4 by x

Using all three methods, the last step is always to...

FOIL, Distributive, Box Method

• Multiply all the terms together

• Combine like terms

• Simplify

• Subtract the largest term

What term should go in the blue box?



• 21x^2

• 21x

• 10x^2

• 10x

Using the Box method what is the first step to solving the following problem?

(2x+4)(x-3)

• Wrote x -3 on the left side of the box

• To multiply 2x by x

• To multiply 4 by x

• Write 2x + 4 on the top of the box