Unit 2 Chapter 2 Section 6 Solving Equations involving the Distributive Property.notebook
October 28, 2015
Unit 2
Chapter 2 Section 5
Solving Equations Involving the Distributive Property
Objective: To solve equations of the form p(x + q) = r using the
Distributive Property.
Remember the Distributive Property: p(x + q) = px + pq
Arithmetic
4(5 + 9) = 4(5) + 4(9)
4(14) = 20 + 36
56 = 56
Algebra
4(x + 5) = 4x + 20
Jun 6­8:17 PM
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Unit 2 Chapter 2 Section 6 Solving Equations involving the Distributive Property.notebook
October 28, 2015
Challenge
Write and solve an equation for each situation.
Paul pays $45.99 per month for unlimited calls, with additional charges for text messages. His bills for 4 months is $207.96. If he sends 100 texts each month, how much is he charged per text?
Tony has 2 more dimes in his pocket than Brianna. The total value of their dimes is $2.40. How many dimes does each one have?
Jul 26­12:40 PM
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Unit 2 Chapter 2 Section 6 Solving Equations involving the Distributive Property.notebook
October 28, 2015
Homework
Textbook Pages 91 & 92, #'s 10 - 34 even
Jun 10­11:05 AM
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