Factor Algebraic Expressions

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What does CCSS.7.EE.A.1 require students to do?

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1 requires students to use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.

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What is the first step in factoring an algebraic expression?

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The first step in factoring an algebraic expression is to identify the greatest common factor (GCF) of the terms.

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How do you factor the expression 16w + 80m?

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To factor 16w + 80m, identify the GCF, which is 16, and factor it out to get 16(w + 5m).

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the GCF of the terms 28a and 14b?

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The GCF of 28a and 14b is 14.

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How do you factor the expression 28a - 14b?

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To factor 28a - 14b, factor out the GCF, which is 14, to get 14(2a - b).

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the GCF of the terms 35c and 15d?

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The GCF of 35c and 15d is 5.

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How do you factor the expression 35c - 15d?

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To factor 35c - 15d, factor out the GCF, which is 5, to get 5(7c - 3d).

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What does it mean to combine like terms in an expression?

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Combining like terms means to add or subtract terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the simplified form of d + d + d + 3 + 2?

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The simplified form is 3d + 5.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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How do you factor the expression 18x + 27?

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To factor 18x + 27, identify the GCF, which is 9, and factor it out to get 9(2x + 3).

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1