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Properties and the Distributive Property

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

State the property.

 ab=baab=ba  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Democratic 

2.

State the property.

 8+3+4=3+4+88+3+4=3+4+8  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative

c)

Distributive 

d)

Republican 

3.

State the Property.

 (8+4)+3=8+(4+3)\left(8+4\right)+3=8+\left(4+3\right)  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative

c)

Distributive 

d)

Democratic 

4.

State the Property.

 a(b+c)=ab+bca\left(b+c\right)=ab+bc  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Republican 

5.

State the property.

 −5(x+8)=−5x−40 -5\left(x+8\right)=-5x-40\   

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Democratic 

6.

State the property.

 12(7)(4)=7(4)(12)12\left(7\right)\left(4\right)=7\left(4\right)\left(12\right)  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Republican

7.

State the property.

 −2(a+b+c)=−2a−2b−2c-2\left(a+b+c\right)=-2a-2b-2c  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Democratic 

8.

State the property.

 6+(5+4)=(6+5)+46+\left(5+4\right)=\left(6+5\right)+4  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Republican 

9.

Simplify using the distributive property.

 3(x+10)3\left(x+10\right)  

a)

 3x+103x+10  

b)

 3x+133x+13  

c)

 3x−103x-10  

d)

 3x+303x+30  

10.

Simplify using the distributive property.

 3(x−10)3\left(x-10\right)  

a)

 3x−103x-10  

b)

 −3x−30-3x-30  

c)

 3x−73x-7  

d)

 3x−303x-30  

11.

Simplify using the distributive property. 

 −3(−3x−10)-3\left(-3x-10\right)  



a)

 9x−309x-30  

b)

 −9x−30-9x-30  

c)

 9x+309x+30  

d)

 −9x+30-9x+30  

12.

Simplify using the distributive property.

 −2(12x+12)-2\left(12x+12\right)  

a)

 10x−1010x-10  

b)

 24x−2424x-24  

c)

 −24x−24-24x-24  

d)

 −24x+24-24x+24  

13.

Use the distributive property to simplify.

 2(x+y+z)2\left(x+y+z\right)  

a)

 2x+2y+2z2x+2y+2z  

b)

 2x+y+z2x+y+z  

c)

 2xyz2xyz  

d)

 −2x−2y−2z-2x-2y-2z  

14.

Use the distributive property to simplify.

 −10(10x+10)-10\left(10x+10\right)  

a)

 −10x−100-10x-100  

b)

 −100x−100-100x-100  

c)

 10x+10010x+100  

d)

 −100x+100-100x+100  

15.

State the property.

 6+10=10+66+10=10+6  

a)

Commutative

b)

Associative

c)

Disrtibutive 

d)

Identity

16.

State the property.

 2(4)(6)=4(6)(2)2\left(4\right)\left(6\right)=4\left(6\right)\left(2\right)  

a)

Commutative 

b)

Associative 

c)

Distributive 

d)

Zero Product 

17.

Use the distributive property to simplify.

 −5(2y−10)-5\left(2y-10\right)  

a)

 −5y+50-5y+50  

b)

 −5y−50-5y-50  

c)

 −10y+50-10y+50  

d)

 −10y−50-10y-50