Understanding the Distributive Property
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Mathematics
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5th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Liam Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the distributive property?
Adding a factor to a sum or difference
Multiplying a factor by each term in a sum or difference
Dividing a factor by each term in a sum or difference
Subtracting a factor from a sum or difference
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you apply the distributive property to 5 * (6 + 2)?
5 + 6 * 2
5 * 6 + 2
5 * (6 * 2)
5 * 6 + 5 * 2
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of simplifying 5 * (6 + 2) using the distributive property?
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30
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you express 2 * (x - 4) using the distributive property?
2x - 4
2x - 8
2x + 4
2x + 8
Tags
CCSS.4.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.B.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the geometric representation of the distributive property?
Area of a square
Area of a triangle
Area of a circle
Area of a rectangle
Tags
CCSS.4.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.B.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a rectangle is divided into two smaller rectangles, how can the distributive property be applied?
By adding the lengths of the smaller rectangles
By multiplying the lengths of the smaller rectangles
By adding the areas of the smaller rectangles
By subtracting the areas of the smaller rectangles
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you apply the distributive property to 9 * (2x + 7)?
9 * 2x + 9 * 7
9 * 2x + 7
9 * (2x * 7)
9 + 2x * 7
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
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