1.   Which statement illustrates the commutative property of addition?
    A. (5 + 3) + 6 = 5 + (3 + 6) B. (5 + 3) + 6 = (3 + 5) + 6
    C. (5 + 3) + 6 = 8 + 6 D. (5 + 3) + 6 = 14
    Hint

  2.   Simplify 3 + 2(xy+ 3z) + 4xy.
    A. 6xy + 6z + 3 B. 5xy + 3z + 3
    C. 6xy + 3z + 3 D. 9xy + 15z
    Hint

  3.   Evaluate 2 × 17 × 5.
    A. 170 B. 160
    C. 190 D. 180
    Hint

  4.   Simplify 7(b + 3) + 14.
    A. 7b + 35 B. 7b + 17
    C. 42b D. 24b
    Hint

  5.   Write a simplified expression to represent 5 times the sum of x and 3 increased by 10.
    A. 5x + 13 B. 5x + 25
    C. 18x D. 35x
    Hint



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