Distributive Property

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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Simplify the expression using the Distributive Property: 3(2c - 5)

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6c - 15

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Use factoring to make an equivalent expression: 21 + 18p

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3(7 + 6p)

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Simplify the expression using the Distributive Property: 2(4 + 9w)

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8 + 18w

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Simplify the expression using the Distributive Property: 8(4b - 5)

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32b - 40

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Simplify the expression using the Distributive Property: 3(3x + 1)

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9x + 3

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What is an equivalent expression for 5(x + 2)?

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5x + 10

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If a = 4, simplify 2(a + 3).

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14

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What does it mean to factor an expression?

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Factoring an expression means to express it as a product of its factors.

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What is the result of applying the Distributive Property to 7(3 + 2)?

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35