Distributive Property to Solve Equations

-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7

• b = 1

• b= -1

• b = 3

• b = -3

Which of the following is equivalent to 6(8x -2)?

• 48x - 6

• 48x - 12

• 36x

• 42x

3(s+2)-s=38

• s=3

• s=38

• s=16

• s=1

Which of the following is equivalent to 9(5c + 4)?

• 45c + 36

• 81c

• 45c + 4

• 49c

Solve: 3(x-4) = -3

• 3

• -3

• 5

• -5

Evaluate the expression when v = 4

Hint: Use the distributive property

5(v + 1)

• 26

• 12

• 11

• 25

Evaluate the expression when b = 2

Hint: Use the distributive property

b(b + 12)

• 28

• 14

• 144

• 24

Evaluate the expression when t = 10

Hint: Use the distributive property

4(t – 2)

• 35

• 24

• 12

• 32

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression

4(8n+2)

• 4n+2

• 12n+6

• 32n+8

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression

6(7k+11)

• 7k+11

• 42k+66

• 13k+16