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An operation * is distributive if has the property in multiplication that x*(y + z) = x*y + x*z.

Distributive is an elementary-school-level concept. It is listed in the California State Standards for Grade 5.


Classroom Articles on Pre-Algebra (Up to Elementary-School Level)

  • Associative
  • Line
  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Power
  • Commutative
  • Prime Factor
  • Decimal Expansion
  • Prime Factorization
  • Equal
  • Prime Number
  • Fraction
  • Quotient
  • Function Graph
  • Right Angle
  • Integer
  • Rounding