1.   The expression 5(7 + 2) = 5(7) + 5(2) is an example of the
    A. Distributive Property.
    B. Commutative Property of Multiplication.
    C. Commutative Property of Addition.
    D. Associative Property of Multiplication.
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  2.   Simplify –11(t + 1).
    A. -11t – 11 B. 11t + 11
    C. -11t + 1 D. 11t + 1
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  3.   Simplify 14(b – 10).
    A. 14b – 140 B. b – 140
    C. 4b D. 14b – 10
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  4.   Simplify –20(z – 5).
    A. -20z – 5 B. 20z – 5
    C. -20z + 100 D. 20z + 100
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  5.   A concession stand sells the following items: small popcorn for $2.50, medium popcorn for $2.75, large popcorn for $3.50, small drink for $2.00, medium drink for $3.00, and large drink for $3.50. What would be the total cost for a family of four if each person ordered one medium popcorn and one large drink?
    A. $24.00 B. $26.00
    C. $28.00 D. $25.00
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