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Math Story Distributive Property
Compare two methods to find the sum of the areas of two rectangles.
4 cm 4 cm 4 cm
3 cm 2 cm 3 cm 2 cm
4 3 2 cm2 43 4 2 cm2
Distributive Property states that the product of a sum and another
number is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and
then adding the products.
4 3 2 = 4 3 4 2)
Evaluate each expression using the Distributive Property.
2 47 6 21 6 11
5 48 4 86 8
21. Positive Signs and Negative Signs 49
Compare two methods to find the sum of the areas of two rectangles.
4 cm 4 cm 4 cm
3 cm 2 cm 3 cm 2 cm
4 3 2 cm2 43 4 2 cm2
Distributive Property states that the product of a sum and another
number is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and
then adding the products.
4 3 2 = 4 3 4 2)
Evaluate each expression using the Distributive Property.
2 47 6 21 6 11
5 48 4 86 8
21. Positive Signs and Negative Signs 49