Distributive Property and Coefficients

The video tutorial explains the distributive property, starting with a basic introduction and moving on to examples involving variables. It demonstrates how to distribute numbers across variables and constants, emphasizing the importance of maintaining operations like addition and subtraction. The tutorial concludes with a summary of key points, highlighting the application of the distributive property in algebraic expressions.

What is the result of distributing 5 over B and 3?

• 5B + 15

• 5B - 15

• 5B - 3

• 5B + 3

What is the first step in applying the distributive property?

• Subtract the numbers

• Multiply the number outside the parenthesis with each term inside

• Divide the numbers

• Add the numbers

What operation is performed between the terms after distribution?

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Depends on the original operation

• Addition

When distributing 3 over X and 8, what is the expression obtained?

• 3X - 8

• 3X + 8

• 3X - 24

• 3X + 24

What is the coefficient of X after distributing 3 over X?

• 3

• 1

• 4

• 2

What is the constant term after distributing 3 over 8?

• 32

• 24

• 16

• 8

What is the result of distributing 3 over 4n and 2?

• 12n + 6

• 12n - 2

• 12n - 6

• 12n + 2

What is the coefficient of n after distributing 3 over 4n?

• 3

• 4

• 24

• 12

What is the constant term after distributing 3 over 2?

• 6

• 4

• 2

• 8

How do you express the distribution of 4 over 5c and 7?

• 20c - 7

• 20c + 7

• 20c - 28

• 20c + 28