1. area and the distributive property
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area and the distributive property
[homework]
Complete the equation that represents the picture. 1.
3 x ___ = __ x ( 2 + __ )
= ( 3 x __ ) + ( __ x 3 ) 2.
___ x 7 = __ x ( __ + 4 )
= ( __ x 3 ) + ( 4 x __ ) 3.
4 x ___ = ___ x ( 5 + __ )
= ( __ x 5 ) + ( 4 x __ )
Write the equation that represents the picture. 4.
___ x ___
= ___ x ( __ + __ )
= ( __ x __ ) + ( __ x __ ) 5.
___ x ___
= ___ x ( __ + __ )
= ( __ x __ ) + ( __ x __ ) 6.
___ x ___
= ___ x ( __ + __ )
= ( __ x __ ) + ( __ x __ )
7. Draw a picture on the grid paper on the right to
show the following equation.
3 x 9 = 3 x ( ) = ( 3 x 3 ) + ( 3 x 6 )
8. Lee has a 3 x 7 sheet of tiles. Can he separate the sheet into two smaller sheets that are
3 x 5 and 3 x 3? Will they have the same total area?
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