Essential Question: How do you use the Distributive Property to simplify expressions?
Learning Target: Students will be able to the distributive property to simplify expressions that describe real world situations.
Complete the entire document and show work for full credit
Essential Question: How do you use the Distributive Property to simplify expressions?
Learning Target: Students will be able to the distributive property to simplify expressions that describe real world situations.
Complete the entire document and show work for full credit
Sort. Drag each statement to the matching expression.
2 increased by 5 times a number
5 more than 2 times a number
5 times a number decreased by 2
2 more than 7 times a number
Twice a number increased by 7
5x-2
2x+5
7x+2
2+5x
2x+7
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4 less than 9 times a number
9 more than one-fourth of a number
4 decreased by the product of a number and 9
The sum of 9 times a number and 4
9 less than a number
9x-4
x/4 +9
4-9x
x-9
9x+4
The cost of either a can of gourmet chili is $2.25 and a can of hearty soup is $1.75. Ton Nam bought cans of chili and soup. He wrote an expression to describe the purchase where c represents the number of cans of chili and s represents the number of cans of soup. Write an expression to present how much he might spend based on the number of cans of each that he bought.
The cost of either a can of gourmet chili is $2.25 and a can of hearty soup is $1.75. Use the expression you created from the last problem to find out how he spent if he bought 9 cans of soup and 8 cans of chili.
Simplify each expression by distributing.
Simplify each expression by distributing.
Simplify each expression by distributing.
Simplify each expression by distributing.
Simplify each expression by distributing.
Simplify each expression by distributing and combining like terms.
Simplify each expression by distributing and combining like terms.
Simplify each expression by distributing and combining like terms.