The Distributive Property and Mental Math

The distributive property states that the terms of addition or subtraction statements within parentheses may be separately multiplied by a value outside the parentheses. In this tutorial, students will learn the distributive property, which is very helpful with mental math calculations and solving equations.

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Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators , Students , Parents

Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones, Adobe Flash Player

Instructional Time: 15 Minute(s)

Keywords: Distributive Property, mental math, multiplication, equivalent expressions

Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial

Resource Collection: External Instructional Tutorials

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