2.2: The Distributive Property

True or False: Does 3(n - 5) = 3n - 15?

True or False: Does -2(b - 5) = -2b - 10?

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

2(x - 3)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

4(1 + 9x)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-6(a + 8)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

6(-5n + 7)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

(9m + 10)(2)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

(-4 - 3n)(-8)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

8(-b - 4)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

(1 - 7n) (5)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-6(x + 4)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

5(3m - 6)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-4(-6p + 7)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

5(b - 1)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

(x + 9)(5)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-4(-8x - 8)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-6(7 + x)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-5(10x - 1)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

5(1 + 2v)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-8(1 - 5x)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-7(5k - 4)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-5(7a - 6)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

5(n + 6)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

4(3r - 8)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

3(5 - 9x)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

(1 + 9x)(-10)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-(-3n-5)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-2(7-p)

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property. (Type your answer without spaces.)

-(3b-14)