Simplifying Expressions with Commutative, Associative and Distributive Property

8 + 3(5 + 2) - 7 ∙ 2

• 3

• 15

• 44

Identify the property:

8 + (3 + 4) = 8 + (4 + 3)

• Transitive Property

• Distributive Property

• Commutative Addition

• Associative Property

Identify the property:

6 + (21 + 3) = (6 + 21) + 3

• Commutative Property

• Distributive Property

• Inverse Property

• Associative Property

"B" matches with which property?

Choose the correct answer choice.

Answer choices:

1. Commutative Property

2. Associative Property

3. Identity Property

4. Inverse Property

5. Property of Zero

6. Distributive Property

7. Reflexive Property

8. Symmetric Property

9. Transitive Property

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

"D" matches with which property?

Choose the correct answer choice.

Answer choices:

1. Commutative Property

2. Associative Property

3. Identity Property

4. Inverse Property

5. Property of Zero

6. Distributive Property

7. Reflexive Property

8. Symmetric Property

9. Transitive Property

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 6

"I" matches with which property?

Choose the correct answer choice.

Answer choices:

• 3

• 8

• 4

• 7

• Distributive property

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

• Identity Property

Which property says that order doesn't matter in addition and multiplication?

• Commutative Property

• Associative Property

• Identity Property

• Reflexive Property

What is the distributive property used for when simplifying algebraic expressions?

• Combining like terms

• Expanding expressions

• Solving equations

• Factoring polynomials

What is the simplified form of the expression 4x + 2x - 3?

• 6x + 3

• 6x - 3

• 2x + 3

• 2x - 3