Explore Variables: Distributive Property Word Problems

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English, Mathematics
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5th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Sarah has 4 bags of apples. Each bag contains 'x' apples. Write an equation to represent the total number of apples Sarah has using the distributive property.
4x
2x
x+4
4+x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2. A toy costs $15. If you buy 'y' toys, how can you express the total cost using the distributive property?
$15 + y
$15y + 15
15y + 1
15y
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3. A farmer has 3 fields. Each field has 'z' rows of corn. Write an equation to show the total number of rows of corn using the distributive property.
z + z + z
3 + z
3 - z
3 * z
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4. Emily is making gift bags. She puts 5 candies in each bag. If she makes 'b' bags, how can you express the total number of candies using the distributive property?
b - 5
5 + b
5 / b
5 * b
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. A book costs $12. If you buy 'n' books, write an equation using the distributive property to find the total cost.
Total cost = 12 + n
Total cost = n - 12
Total cost = 12 * n
Total cost = 12 / n
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.7B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6. There are 6 packs of markers. Each pack contains 'm' markers. Write an equation to represent the total number of markers using the distributive property.
6 - m
6 * m
6 / m
m + 6
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. A pizza has 8 slices. If 'p' pizzas are ordered, how can you express the total number of slices using the distributive property?
8 + p
p * 8 + 1
8 * p
p - 8
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
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