Simplifying Expressions including distributive property and factoring

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Students simplify algebraic expressions including problems that involve distributive property, factoring and problems involving percents. 

Simplifying Expressions including distributive property and factoring

Simplifying Expressions including distributive property and factoring

Expand the expression: x(-8 - 0.7y)

Expand and simplify the expression: -1.5(5 - 8y - 4)

Expand the expression:
Type your answer without spaces

Select all that apply.

Marty simplified the expression 2(x - 2) - 2(3) as 2x - 8. Is he correct? Explain why or why not.

Simplify the expression -2x - 4y + 10 + 2x - 2y - 6. Type your answer in without spaces

Factor the expression -24x + 16y - 4. Type your answer without spaces

Select each choice below that has 2 as the GCF

Jackie says that the expression 6x - 7xy can't be factored using a GCF. Is she correct? Explain why or why not.

Which of the following is equivalent to 9x - 27

Simplify the following expression

Simplify the following expression: (7x - 9y) + (2x - 7) - (-x + 5). Type your answer in without spaces.

(0.55x - 0.8) - (0.6x - 0.55). Type your answer in without spaces

A store offers 30% off all items. If x is the original purchase price, which expression(s) represents the final price with the discount?

A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written
as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.

Expand the expression: x(-8 - 0.7y)

Expand and simplify the expression: -1.5(5 - 8y - 4)

Expand the expression:
Type your answer without spaces

Select all that apply.

Marty simplified the expression 2(x - 2) - 2(3) as 2x - 8. Is he correct? Explain why or why not.

Simplify the expression -2x - 4y + 10 + 2x - 2y - 6. Type your answer in without spaces

Factor the expression -24x + 16y - 4. Type your answer without spaces

Select each choice below that has 2 as the GCF

Jackie says that the expression 6x - 7xy can't be factored using a GCF. Is she correct? Explain why or why not.

Which of the following is equivalent to 9x - 27

Simplify the following expression

Simplify the following expression: (7x - 9y) + (2x - 7) - (-x + 5). Type your answer in without spaces.

(0.55x - 0.8) - (0.6x - 0.55). Type your answer in without spaces

A store offers 30% off all items. If x is the original purchase price, which expression(s) represents the final price with the discount?

A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written
as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.

Simplifying Expressions including distributive property and factoring

Simplifying Expressions including distributive property and factoring

Expand the expression: x(-8 - 0.7y)

Expand and simplify the expression: -1.5(5 - 8y - 4)

Expand the expression:Type your answer without spaces

Select all that apply.

Marty simplified the expression 2(x - 2) - 2(3) as 2x - 8. Is he correct? Explain why or why not.

Simplify the expression -2x - 4y + 10 + 2x - 2y - 6. Type your answer in without spaces

Factor the expression -24x + 16y - 4. Type your answer without spaces

Select each choice below that has 2 as the GCF

Jackie says that the expression 6x - 7xy can't be factored using a GCF. Is she correct? Explain why or why not.

Which of the following is equivalent to 9x - 27

Simplify the following expression

Simplify the following expression: (7x - 9y) + (2x - 7) - (-x + 5). Type your answer in without spaces.

(0.55x - 0.8) - (0.6x - 0.55). Type your answer in without spaces

A store offers 30% off all items. If x is the original purchase price, which expression(s) represents the final price with the discount?

A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.

Expand the expression: x(-8 - 0.7y)

Expand and simplify the expression: -1.5(5 - 8y - 4)

Expand the expression:Type your answer without spaces

Select all that apply.

Marty simplified the expression 2(x - 2) - 2(3) as 2x - 8. Is he correct? Explain why or why not.

Simplify the expression -2x - 4y + 10 + 2x - 2y - 6. Type your answer in without spaces

Factor the expression -24x + 16y - 4. Type your answer without spaces

Select each choice below that has 2 as the GCF

Jackie says that the expression 6x - 7xy can't be factored using a GCF. Is she correct? Explain why or why not.

Which of the following is equivalent to 9x - 27

Simplify the following expression

Simplify the following expression: (7x - 9y) + (2x - 7) - (-x + 5). Type your answer in without spaces.

(0.55x - 0.8) - (0.6x - 0.55). Type your answer in without spaces

A store offers 30% off all items. If x is the original purchase price, which expression(s) represents the final price with the discount?

A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.

Expand the expression:
Type your answer without spaces

A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written
as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.

Expand the expression:
Type your answer without spaces

A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written
as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.