Real math help.
How Do You Distribute With Whole Numbers and Fractions?
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This tutorial shows you how to distribute a whole number into the sum of fractions. It's an important skill to have when you're solving equations, and you never know when it can come up. Be sure to check out this tutorial!
Background Tutorials
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Multiplying Real Numbers
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How Do You Multiply a Whole Number by a Fraction?
Multiplying a whole number and a fraction can be confusing, but this tutorial helps to sort things out. Check it out!
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Simplifying Expressions
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What's a Term?
Polynomials are those expressions that have variables raised to all sorts of powers and multiplied by all types of numbers. When you work with polynomials you need to know a bit of vocabulary, and one of the words you need to feel comfortable with is 'term'. So check out this tutorial, where you'll learn exactly what a 'term' in a polynomial is all about.
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The Distributive Property
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How Do You Use the Distributive Property to Simplify an Expression?
In this tutorial you'll see how to apply the distributive property. Remember that this is important when you are trying to simplify an expression and get rid of parentheses!
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Further Exploration
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The Distributive Property
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What is the Distributive Property?
The distributive property is a very deep math principle that helps make math work. It's the rule that lets you expand parentheses, and so it's really critical to understand if you want to get good at simplifying expressions. So check out the tutorial and let us know what you think!
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