The Distributive Property
Use the Distributive Property to rewrite
3(–2x + 2)
-6x + 6
Simplify the expression
6n + 3n - 5m + 12 + 9m
9n + 4m + 12
Add the linear expressions:
(5x - 4) + (9x + 5)
14x + 1
Subtract the linear expressions:
(-5x + 4) - (-3x + 2)
-2x + 2
The only number whose letters are in alphabetical order is.
40
F O R T Y
ABCDE F GHIJKLMN O PQ R S T UVWX Y Z
Use the Distributive Property to rewrite –2(x + 1)
-2x - 2
Simplify the expression
-8a - 3a + 15b + 9b + 6
-11a + 24b + 6
Add the linear expressions:
(-x + 4) + (-2x - 5)
-3x - 1
Subtract the linear expressions:
(11x + 3) - (-4x + 12)
15x - 9
It is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys.
Alaska
Use the Distributive Property to rewrite and then evaluate
–4(–5 + 9)
-4(-5) - 4(9)
or
20 -36
Evaluate
-16
Simplify the expression
4x - 3x + 2x + 12 - 19
3x -7
Add the linear expressions:
(x - 1) + (-2x + 7)
-x + 6
Subtract the linear expressions:
(x - 6) - (13x - 12)
-12x + 6
The color of Oscar the Grouch was originally.
Orange
Jim Henson decided to make him green before the second season of Sesame Street. How did Oscar explain the color change? He said he went on vacation to the very damp Swamp Mushy Muddy and turned green overnight.
Use the Distributive Property to rewrite and then evaluate
–2(7 - 9)
-2(7) + (-2)(-9) or
-14 + 18
Evaluate
4
Simplify the expression
2c - 3d - 5c + 4d + 8
-3c + d + 8
Add the linear expressions:
(3x - 4) + (-2x - 9)
x - 13
Subtract the linear expressions:
(-9x - 9) - (2x + 1)
-11x - 10
This show's theme song was supposed to be a lullaby.
Jeopardy!
The famous earworm was written by show creator, Merv Griffin, in an attempt to get his son to fall asleep. He claims it took him only about 30 seconds to write
Use the Distributive Property to rewrite
12(-3x + 10)
-36x + 120
Simplify the expression
12m - 19x - 3m + 19x + 12 - 18
9m - 6
Add the linear expressions:
(9x + 11) + (-12x + 8)
-3x + 19
Subtract the linear expressions:
(8 - x) - (-4 + 3x)
-4x + 12
It covers one million acres of Denali -- that’s one-sixth of the park.
Glaciers