1. The Distributive Property PreAlgebra Farris 2015

2.  I can use the distributive property to write equivalent numerical and algebraic expressions.

3. The Distributive Property  To multiply a sum or difference by a number, multiply each term inside the parentheses by the number outside the parentheses.

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6. Let’s Do It!  5(12 + 4)  (6 + 3)4 80 36

8. Let’s Do It!  (20 – 3)8  4(9 – 2) 136 28

9. Simplify Algebraic Expressions

10. Let’s Do It!  3(m – 4)  -7(e – 4) 3m - 12 -7e + 28