Master the Distributive Property – Expand, Simplify & Factor Expressions Like a Pro!

Level up your algebra skills with this comprehensive video on mastering the Distributive Property. Learn how to expand expressions, simplify by combining like terms, and factor using the reverse distributive method. This video includes real-world problems and a bonus challenge to solidify your understanding.

This lesson supports the Common Core Standards HSA.SSE.A.1 and HSA.SSE.A.2, helping students interpret and restructure algebraic expressions for deeper understanding and flexibility. You'll explore both the structure and context of expressions, making it easier to manipulate and simplify complex problems.

What You’ll Learn:

Using the Distributive Property to expand expressions
Simplifying by combining like terms
Interpreting real-world algebraic expressions
Factoring using structure (reverse distribution)
Applying strategies for rewriting expressions effectively

Perfect for high school students, algebra learners, or anyone aiming to improve their expression fluency and problem-solving skills.

Common Core Alignment:
HSA.SSE.A.1: Interpret expressions that represent a quantity in context
HSA.SSE.A.2: Use the structure of an expression to identify ways to rewrite it

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Topics Covered with Time Stamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Using the Distributive Property to Expand
01:45 - Combine Like Terms After Distributing
03:20 - Real-World Application of the Distributive Property
04:50 - Factoring Using the Distributive Property (Reverse)
06:05 - Challenge Problem – Expand and Combine
07:30 - Summary
07:48 - Includes a bonus question at the end to extend learning and reinforce the concepts taught in the video.

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