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Expanding and Factoring Algebraic Expressions
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| Title | Expanding and Factoring Algebraic Expressions |
| Description | • Use the distributive and commutative properties to make an equivalent expression. • Use a common factor to write an algebraic expression in factored form. |
| Subject | Mathematics |
| Level | Middle School |
| Type | Guided Activity |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Answers Included | No |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | distribution, expressions, factoring |
| Simulation(s) | Area Model Algebra (HTML5) |
| Author(s) | Amanda McGarry |
| Contact Email | amanda.mcgarry@colorado.edu |
| School / Organization | PhET |
| Date submitted | 9/10/18 |
| Date updated | 9/10/18 |
