1.
Simplify 3(2
a
+
b
) + 6(
a
- 2
b
).
A.
12
a
+ 9
b
B.
12
a
- 9
b
C.
12
a
+ 15
b
D.
12
a
+
b
Hint
2.
Simplify (-3
a
5
b
3
)
4
.
A.
81
a
20
b
12
B.
-12
a
9
b
7
C.
-81
a
9
b
12
D.
-12
a
20
b
12
Hint
3.
Name the property illustrated by the equation 5 ·? (-2 – 7) = 5 ·? -2 – 5 ·? 7.
A.
Commutative Property
B.
Distributive Property
C.
Inverse Property
D.
Associative Property
Hint
4.
If
a
= 3 and
b
= 4, what is
A.
432
B.
540
C.
468
D.
246
Hint
5.
If
a
= –3 and
b
= 4, what is
A.
15
B.
–27
C.
12
D.
–11
Hint