Using Distributive Property: Using the Distributive Property Worksheet Download
Free 3rd Grade (3oa5) math worksheets on Using Distributive Property . Each worksheet has 10 problems with an answer key and are ideal for teachers and homeschooling. You can download the PDF, create a set of flash cards or set it up for online learning.
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About this worksheet
Each worksheet has 10 problems using the distributive property to solve a problem.
This worksheet is designed to enhance children's understanding of the distributive property in mathematics. With 10 customizable problems, children can practice using the distributive property in multiplication equations. The problems could also be transformed into flash cards or used in interactive distance learning. This worksheet provides effective mathematical learning and practice at home or in the classroom.
Student objectives
- Practice rewriting a multiplication problem by breaking one factor into a sum inside parentheses.
- Use the distributive property to expand expressions like a(b + c) into a×b + a×c.
- Solve multiplication problems by distributing and then adding the partial products.
- Match an expression with parentheses to an equivalent expanded expression.
Everyday practice
- Figure out the total cost when you buy the same snack for a few days and each day includes two prices, like a drink plus a snack.
- Add up points when each round gives the same number of points for two different actions, like goals plus assists each game.
- Count how many items you have when you have the same number of packs and each pack has two kinds of items, like stickers and cards.
- Calculate total minutes of screen time when you do the same number of sessions and each session has two parts, like a video plus a game.