Distributive property worksheet
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For exercises 1- 4, use the distributive property to fill in the blank with the correct numbers.
1.
10(9 + 2) = 10 ×
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+ 10 ×
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2.
3(5 + 5) = 3 ×
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+ 3 ×
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3.
9(1 + 5) = 9 ×
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+ 9 ×
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4.
-6(8 + 12) = -6 ×
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+ -6 ×
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Use the distributive property to remove parentheses for each numerical expression. There is no need to look for the answer!
5.
21 (25 + 50) =
6.
40 (75 + 60) =
7.
-12(85 + 95) =
8.
-( 29 + 33) =
Use the distributive property to find the answer for each numerical expression.
9.
10(4 + 5) =
10.
8(1 + -10) =
Show how fast you can find an answer for each numerical expression below using the distributive property.
11.
30(25) =
12.
20(45) =