Equivalent Expressions

Front

What is an equivalent expression for 2(r + y)?

Back

2r + 2y

Front

In the expression 15v - 13r, what are v and r called?

Back

variables

Front

Use the distributive property to find an equivalent expression for 5(2f + 4).

Back

10f + 20

Front

Combine like terms: 7 + 3b³ + 4b³ + 3.

Back

10 + 7b³

Front

Find an equivalent expression for 36x + 24.

Back

2(18x + 12)

Front

What is the distributive property?

Back

a(b + c) = ab + ac

Front

What are like terms?

Back

Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

Front

What is a coefficient?

Back

A number that multiplies a variable.

Front

What does it mean to combine like terms?

Back

To add or subtract terms that have the same variable.

Front

What is the first step in simplifying the expression 3x + 5x?

Back

Combine like terms to get 8x.