Applying the Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms

What page number does the teacher ask the students to turn to in their packet?

• 24

• 23

• 22

• 21

What is the result of distributing 3 to the terms inside the parentheses in the expression 3(x - 8)?

• 3x + 24

• 3x - 24

• 3x + 8

• 3x - 8

When distributing 4 to the terms inside the parentheses in the expression 4(y + 12), what is the result?

• 4y + 12

• 4y + 48

• 4y - 48

• 4y - 12

In the expression -6(2R + 4T + 7U), what is the coefficient of the term with U after distribution?

• -6

• -12

• -24

• -42

What number should be assumed outside the parentheses if there is no number visible, as in the expression -(x + 7y - z)?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• -1

What is the result of distributing -3 to the terms inside the parentheses in the expression -3(4A + 9B - 6C)?

• -12A + 27B - 18C

• -12A - 27B + 18C

• 12A - 27B + 18C

• 12A + 27B - 18C

In the expression 5(3x + 4) + 7, what is the result after combining like terms?

• 15x + 27

• 15x + 4

• 15x + 20

• 15x + 11

What is the simplified result of the expression -2(2X + 1) + 2?

• -4X - 2

• -4X + 2

• -4X

• -2X

In the expression 3(2A - 4) + 4(5A + 3), what is the coefficient of A after combining like terms?

• 12

• 26

• 20

• 6

What is the final simplified form of the expression 2(4C - 2A) + 5(2A - 3C)?

• -7C - 6A

• -7C + 6A

• 7C + 6A

• 7C - 6A