Distributive Property

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In this distributive property activity, students solve and complete 10 different problems that include applying the distributive property to solve each one. First, they follow the order of operations and calculate what is in the parentheses first. Then, students calculate the number or variable on the outside of the parentheses times the number or variable left from inside to get their final answer.

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Concepts

parentheses, punctuation, distributive property, mathematical properties, like terms, simplifying expressions, multiplication, order of operations, evaluating expressions

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Additional Tags

distributive property, expression, like terms, order of operations, parentheses, times, math

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Resource Details

Grade

8th - 9th

Subjects

Math