Introduction to Distributive Property Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 5 × (2 + 6)

A - 5 × 2 − 5 × 6

B - 5 × 1 + 5 × 6

C - 5 × 2 ÷ 5 × 6

D - 5 × 2 + 5 × 6

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

5 × (2 + 6) = 5 × 2 + 5 × 6

Q 2 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 4 × (8 + 3)

A - 4 × 8 + 4 × 3

B - 4 × 7 + 4 × 3

C - 4 × 8 ÷ 4 × 3

D - 4 × 8 − 4 × 3

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

4 × (8 + 3) = 4 × 8 + 4 × 3

Q 3 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 7 × (5 + 2)

A - 7 × 4 + 7 × 2

B - 7 × 5 − 7 × 2

C - 7 × 5 + 7 × 2

D - 7 × 5 ÷ 7 × 2

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

7 × (5 + 2) = 7 × 5 + 7 × 2

Q 4 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 9 × (8 − 6)

A - 9 × 9 − 9 × 6

B - 9 × 8 − 9 × 6

C - 9 × 8 ÷ 9 × 6

D - 9 × 8 + 9 × 6

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b − c) = a × b − a × c

Step 2:

9 × (8 − 6) = 9 × 8 − 9 × 6

Q 5 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 6 × (5 + 4)

A - 6 × 5 + 6 × 4

B - 6 × 5 ÷ 6 × 4

C - 6 × 5 − 6 × 4

D - 6 × 6 + 6 × 4

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

6 × (5 + 4) = 6 × 5 + 6 × 4

Q 6 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 3 × (7 − 2)

A - 3 × 7 ÷ 3 × 2

B - 3 × 7 − 3 × 2

C - 3 × 7 + 3 × 2

D - 3 × 6 − 3 × 2

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b − c) = a × b − a × c

Step 2:

3 × (7 − 2) = 3 × 7 − 3 × 2

Q 7 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 9 × (2 + 11)

A - 9 × 2 + 9 × 12

B - 9 × 2 − 9 × 11

C - 9 × 2 + 9 × 11

D - 9 × 2 ÷ 9 × 11

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

9 × (2 + 11) = 9 × 2 + 9 × 11

Q 8 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 4 × (1 + 9)

A - 4 × 2 + 4 × 9

B - 4 × 1 ÷ 4 × 9

C - 4 × 1 − 4 × 9

D - 4 × 1 + 4 × 9

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

4 × (1 + 9) = 4 × 1 + 4 × 9

Q 9 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 12 × (3 + 4)

A - 12 × 3 + 12 × 4

B - 12 × 3 ÷ 12 × 4

C - 12 × 3 − 12 × 4

D - 12 × 2 + 12 × 4

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

12 × (3 + 4) = 12 × 3 + 12 × 4

Q 10 - Simplify given expression using distributive property 9 × (3 + 7)

A - 9 × 3 + 9 × 6

B - 9 × 3 ÷ 9 × 7

C - 9 × 3 + 9 × 7

D - 9 × 3 − 9 × 7

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Using distributive property of multiplication for any three numbers 'a', 'b' and 'c'

a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c

Step 2:

9 × (3 + 7) = 9 × 3 + 9 × 7

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