Lesson 3-6 Distributive Property in Reverse (Factoring)

Use distributive property in reverse:

8x-10

• 2(4x-5)

• 6(2x-4)

• 2(4x+5)

• 8(x+5)

Use distributive property in reverse:

3x+27

• 3(x+3)

• 9(3x+9)

• 3(x-3)

• 3(x+9)

Use distributive property in reverse:

9u - 81

• 9(u + 9)

• -9(u - 9)

• 9(u - 9)

• -90u

Use distributive property in reverse:

16x+32

• 8(x+4)

• 16(x+2)

• 7(8x+32)

• 2(16x+16)

Use distributive property in reverse:

6x+20

• 2(x+10)

• 6(x+14)

• 2(x-5)

• 2(3x+10)

Use distributive property in reverse:

20y - 5

• 4(5y - 1)

• 5(4y - 1)

• 20(y - 5)

• y(20 - 5)

Use distributive property in reverse:

16x+20

• 2(x+10)

• 6(10x+14)

• 2(8x+5)

• 4(4x+5)

Use distributive property in reverse:

10x+30

• 10(x+3)

• 2(x+15)

• 5(2x+30)

• 10(10x+3)

Use distributive property in reverse:

32x+32

• 8(x+4)

• 32(x+1)

• 32(x)

• 2(16x+ 32)

Use distributive property in reverse:

4x + 30

• 2(2x + 30)

• 4(x + 15)

• 2(2x + 15)

• 2(2 + 15x)