
Simplifying Expressions with Distribution
7th Grade · Math · 5 min
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Learning Objective
I can use the distributive property to simplify algebraic expressions.
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The distributive property helps remove parentheses within algebraic expressions.
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When using the distributive property with subtraction, you can treat the term as negative to include the sign in distribution.
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When distributing, remember that a negative times a negative is a positive.


