Distributive Property Jeopardy

Vocabulary Review

100

A letter or symbol that represents an unknown quantity

A variable

200

The property that states a(b + c) = ab + ac

The distributive property

300

The difference between an equation and an expression

Equals sign

400

Like terms

The terms that contain the same variable

500

A number in front of a variable

A coefficient

Distributing with Addition

100

3(x + 2)

3x + 6

200

10(x + 7)

10x + 70

300

-2(a + 4)

-2a - 8

400

(4y + 8)2

8y + 16

500

(4 + 6b)(-1)

-4 - 6b; or -6b - 4

Distributing with Subtraction

100

4(x - 2)

4x - 8

200

7(x - 4)

7x - 28

300

6(-x - 1)

-6x - 6

400

-3(7a - 12)

-21a + 36

500

(-7y - 4)(-6)

42y + 24

Combine Like Terms

100

-10w - 50 + 17w + 31

7w - 19

200

19a - 6b - 17a - 3b + 9b - 2a

0

300

-21f - 12f + 36 + 18

-15f + 36

400

-44r - 77q + 20q - 19r

-63r - 57q

500

53t - 65t + 100r + 17 - 47t

-59t + 100r + 17

Distribute AND Combine Like Terms

100

4x + 3(x + 9)

7x + 27

200

2(y - 8) + 15

2y - 1

300

-3(y - 9) - 4y

-7y + 27

400

-2(3f - 8) + 4f -1

-2f + 15

500

-8(-2x + 4) - y + 3x

19x - 32 - y