

Distributive Lesson
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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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6 Slides • 17 Questions
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Combining + Distributive

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Yesterday
We practiced combining like terms
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Today
We will discuss how to combine like terms with the distributive property
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Remember, Distributive Property...
Looks like this 5 ( x + 6 )
Multiply everything on the insides of the parentheses by the number on the outside of the parentheses.
Answer: 5(x+6) = 5x+30
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Multiple Choice
5(a + 6)
5a + 6
a + 30
5a + 30
5a - 30
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Multiple Choice
2(c - 8)
2c - 16
2c + 16
2c - 8
c - 16
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Multiple Choice
Simplify the expression
11(9 + d)
99 + d
20 + 9d
20 + d
99+11d
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Multiple Choice
8(x + 5)
8x + 13
8x + 5
8x + 40
13x
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Multiple Choice
Simplify the expression:
3(2h + 3c + 2)
6h + 9c + 2
6h + 9c + 6
2h + 3c + 6
5h + 6c + 5
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Multiple Choice
Simplify the expression:
6(x - 3 + 5y)
6x + 18 - 30y
6x 18 30y
6x + 18 + 30y
6x - 18 + 30y
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Distributive Property
+ Combining Like Terms
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Poll
Did that make sense?
Yes, it did!
Sorta, I still don't get distributive property
Not really
I wasn't paying attention
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Multiple Choice
Simplify:
6(4 – x)
24 - 6x
24 - x
4 - x
24 + 6x
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Fill in the Blanks
Simplify by Combining Like Terms:
3x + 6x
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Simplify by Combining Like Terms:
13a - 8a
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Simplify by Combining Like Terms:
8b + 3b + b
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Simplify:
a2 + 5a - a
5a2
2a2
a2 + 4a
a2 + 9a
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Multiple Choice
2x + 1 + 7x
10x
10
9x + 1
9 + 1x
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Multiple Choice
6x + 2x + 1 + 4
8x + 5
2x - 3
4x - 2
8x + 12
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Multiple Choice
Distribute then Combine Like Terms:
2(3x + 5) + 6x
12x + 5
6x + 10 + 6x
12x + 10
6x - 10
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Multiple Choice
Distribute then Combine Like Terms:
9x + 5(x + 3)
9x + 15
45x + 27
14x + 42
14x + 15
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Multiple Choice
Distribute then Combine Like Terms:
2x + 3(x + 3)
5x + 6
5x + 9
5x - 9
2x + 3x + 6
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