Distributive Property Sample Problems

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Distribute. Example: 2(x+1) = 2x+2

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	7(3a + 2) =
Solution Distribute 7 across 3a + 2 => 7(3a) + 7(2) 7 × 3 = 21 7 × 2 = 14

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	8(2a + 3) =
Solution Distribute 8 across 2a + 3 => 8(2a) + 8(3) 8 × 2 = 16 8 × 3 = 24

Distribute. Example: 2(x+1) = 2x+2

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	9(2a + b + 4) =
Solution Distribute 9 across 2a + b + 4 => 9(2a) + 9b + 9(4) 9 × 2 = 18 9 × 4 = 36

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	4(a - b - 3) =
Solution Distribute 4 across a - b - 3 => 4a - 4b - 4(3) 4 × 3 = 12

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	12a - 20 =

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	12a - 4 =

Factor out the greatest common factor. Example: 3x + 6 => 3(x+2)

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	9a - 9b - 6 =

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	8a + 24b + 16 =

Sample Problems For Distributive Property