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Distributive Property

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
2(c - 8)
a)
2c - 16
b)
2c + 16
c)
2c - 8
d)
c - 16
2.

6 (x + y + 7)

a)

6x + 6y + 42

b)

12xy + 42

c)

6x + 6y + 7

d)

6x6y + 42

3.

5(a + 6)

a)

5a + 6

b)

a + 30

c)

5a + 30

d)

5a - 30

4.
5(a + 6)
a)
5a + 6
b)
a + 30
c)
5a + 30
d)
5a - 30
5.
12(3 + 4) =
a)
36 + 48
b)
15 + 16
c)
123 + 124
d)
0.84
6.
2(5 + 4)
a)
(2 + 5) + (2 + 4)
b)
(2 + 5) x (2 + 4)
c)
(2 x 5) + (2 x 4)
7.
3(3 + 5)
a)
(3 + 3) + (3 + 5)
b)
(3 + 3) x (3 + 5)
c)
(3 x 3) + (3 x 5)
d)
(3 x 3) x (3 x 5)
8.
7(4 + 6)
a)
(7 + 4) + (7 + 6)
b)
(7 + 4) x (7 + 6)
c)
(7 x 4) + (7 x 6)
d)
(7 x 4) x (7 x 6)
9.
Represent using the Distributive Property:
2 x 43
a)
(2 x 40) + (2 x 3)
b)
(2 x 90) + (2 x 4)
c)
(8 x 20) + (8 x 4)
d)
(8 x 40) + (8 x 9)
10.
Which of the following is equivalent to 4(2x + 3)
a)
8x + 12
b)
8x + 3
c)
8x - 12
d)
20x
11.
Which of the following is equivalent to 2(c - 8)?
a)
2c - 16
b)
2c + 16
c)
2c - 8
d)
c - 16
12.

What is the distributive property?

a)

For any numbers a, b, c,

a(b + c) = ab + ac

b)

For any numbers a, b, and c,

a(b + c) = a + (b + c)

c)

For any numbers a, b, c,

abc = a + b + c

d)

For any number a, b, and c,

a(b + c ) = a(c + b)

13.

According to the correct order of operation, what should be done first in any mathematical equation?

a)

Addition

b)

Division

c)

Multiplication

d)

Whatever's inside the parentheses

14.
a)
6x+6
b)
5x+18
c)
6x+12
d)
6x+18
15.

What do the parentheses tell you to do?

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide