Factoring with the Distributive Property
9th GradeMath50 min
aligned to Ccss Hsa-sse.a.2
Learning Objective
I can factor algebraic expressions by applying the distributive property.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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A factor is something that you can multiply by another factor to get your original number or expression.
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Factoring is essentially the reverse of the distributive property.
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6x + 30 can be factored as 6 times x + 5, where 6 and x + 5 are both factors of the original expression.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Factor the following expression by applying the distributive property: 9x + 27”
Teacher Guide
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