Distributive Property
Simplify Expressions
Operations
Word Problems
100
4(x+3)
What is 4x + 12
100

2x + 3y -2 -6x +7

-4x + 3y +5

100

2.6 + (-3.7-(-1.5))

0.4

100

Leon orders sheets of metal for an art class he teaches. He needs 12 sheets for his Tuesday night class and 8 sheets for his Thursday night class. There is also a $7.95 delivery fee. Write an expression that represent the total cost of Leon’s order, if x is the cost of one sheet.

12x+8x+7.95

200
6(2w+4)
What is 12w + 24
200

Simplify: (y-3)-(-3y+4)

4y-7

200

(-6) x 5 / 8 x (-1/3)

1/24

200

A square has a perimeter represented by the expression 8.8s - 20. Write an expression to represent the length of one side of the square.

2.2s-5

300
5(2k - 3)
What is 10k - 15
300

Simplify: (y+7) - (-4y+8)

5y-1

300

3 x (-4) +(-1.3)

-13.3

300

This morning, the temperature was 13 1/2 °F. During the day, the temperature increased by 5.6 °F. At night, the temperature decreased by 23.8 °F. What was the temperature after it decreased?

-4.7 degrees


400
-7(z + 2)
What is -7z + (-14) or -7z - 14
400

Simplify: -8y-16(3/8y-1)

-14y+16

400

Solve: 5.5 x (6.8-81.6)

-411.4 

400

While Jackie was in Hawaii, she dove for shells. One afternoon she dove 7.8 feet. Her next two dives were each 2 1/8 feet deeper than the dive before it. What were the elevations relative to sea level of her second and third dives?

-9.925 ft. and -12.05 ft. 

500
-2(x - 3)
What is -2x + 6 remember - - turns into +
500

Simplify: 10(4/5x+3)-2x

-10x+30

500

Solve: 4 x (-6) / 7 x (1/3)

-1 1/7

500

A new mobile device has a value of $256.25. Its value changes by -$57.65 each year for the next two years. What is the value of the phone after two years?

$140.95