Expanding, Factoring and Distributing Expressions

Expand the expression using the distributive property.
-4(k-7)

• -4k + 28

• -4k - 28

• 4k + 28

• 4k - 28

Expand by distributing.

• 6a – 9

• 6a + 9

• –5a – 9

• –6a - 9

Expand by distributing.

• –b + 4

• –b – 4

• b + 4

• b – 4

Factor the expression by the GCF.

• -2(12 - 4m - 2n)

• -2(12 + 4m + 2n)

• 4(-6 - 2m - n)

• -4(6 + 2m + n)

Choose ALL of the expressions that are equivalent to

• -8m + 12

• -8m - 12

• -4(2m) - 4(3) 

• -12 - 8m

• 4(-2m - 3)

Simplify the expression:
5(p - 6)

• 5p - 30

• 5p - 5

• p - 30

• 5p + 11

8(x+5)

• 8x+40

• 8x+5

• 8x+13

Expand -2(x-2)

• -2x+4

• 2x-4

• -2x-4

• 2x-2

Expand: 4(6t - 4)

• 24t - 16

• 24t - 4

• 6t - 16

Simplify the expression:
8(5 + w)

• 40 + w

• 40+8w

• 85 + 8w

• 13+8w