Value Times Bracketed Terms (Level 2)

This math topic involves practicing the skill of expanding algebraic expressions where a single value is multiplied by bracketed terms. The exercises focus on distributive property applications, where students need to multiply a constant by a linear binomial and identify equivalent expressions. The examples provided require determining which of several given options represents the appropriate expansion of an expression such as 9(9x - 7) or 8(3z + 7). These tasks are essential for understanding polynomials and quadratic equations at an advanced level.

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Algebraic Functions - Value Times Bracketed Terms Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Algebraic Functions - Value Times Bracketed Terms (Level 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Polynomials and Quadratics - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/polynomials_and_quadratics_practice/
1
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 5(8m - 5)
a A LaTex expression showing m to the power of {5 } + 25
b A LaTex expression showing 40m - 25
c A LaTex expression showing 40m + 40
d A LaTex expression showing 40m + 25
e A LaTex expression showing 5m - 40
f A LaTex expression showing 5m + 25
2
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 9(9x - 7)
a A LaTex expression showing x to the power of {9 } + 63
b A LaTex expression showing 9x - 81
c A LaTex expression showing 9x + 63
d A LaTex expression showing 81x + 81
e A LaTex expression showing 81x + 63
f A LaTex expression showing 81x - 63
3
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 8(5c - 5)
a A LaTex expression showing 8c - 40
b A LaTex expression showing 40c - 40
c A LaTex expression showing 40c + 40
d A LaTex expression showing 8c + 40
e A LaTex expression showing 40c + 40
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of {8 } + 40
4
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 6(7z - 9)
a A LaTex expression showing 42z + 42
b A LaTex expression showing 42z + 54
c A LaTex expression showing 42z - 54
d A LaTex expression showing 6z - 42
e A LaTex expression showing 6z + 54
f A LaTex expression showing z to the power of {6 } + 54
5
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 4(7m - 2)
a A LaTex expression showing 28m + 28
b A LaTex expression showing 4m - 28
c A LaTex expression showing 4m + 8
d A LaTex expression showing 28m + 8
e A LaTex expression showing m to the power of {4 } + 8
f A LaTex expression showing 28m - 8
6
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 3(6b - 6)
a A LaTex expression showing 18b - 18
b A LaTex expression showing 3b + 18
c A LaTex expression showing 18b + 18
d A LaTex expression showing b to the power of {3 } + 18
e A LaTex expression showing 3b - 18
f A LaTex expression showing 18b + 18
7
Which answer is the same expression as this
A LaTex expression showing 8(9p + 3)
a A LaTex expression showing 72p + 8
b A LaTex expression showing 8p + 72
c A LaTex expression showing 8p - 72
d A LaTex expression showing 72p + 24
e A LaTex expression showing 72p - 72
f A LaTex expression showing 8p - 24
Algebraic Functions - Value Times Bracketed Terms (Level 2) - Mobius Math