Combining Like Terms

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What is the first step to solve the equation 2x + 9 + 7x = 11?

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Subtract 11 from both sides.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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A constant term has ______.

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no variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Like terms have the same _____ and the same _____.

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variables and exponents.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is/are the constant(s) of 2x + 9 + 7x?

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9.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is/are the coefficient(s) of 2x + 9 + 7x?

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2, 7.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Define 'like terms'.

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

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the purpose of combining like terms?

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To simplify expressions and make calculations easier.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a coefficient?

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A number that multiplies a variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a variable?

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A symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Give an example of like terms.

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3x and 5x.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B