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 number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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What is 5(2x + 6) equivalent to?

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10x + 30

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What is 5(a + 6) equivalent to?

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5a + 30

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What is 9(2g + 3) equivalent to?

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18g + 27

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What is 2(c - 8) equivalent to?

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2c - 16

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What is 5(2x - 11) equivalent to?

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10x - 55

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If a = 3, what is 4(a + 2)?

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20

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If b = 5, what is 3(b + 4)?

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27

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What does it mean to simplify an expression using the Distributive Property?

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It means to expand the expression by multiplying each term inside the parentheses by the term outside.

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What is the result of 7(3 + 2)?

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35