Simplify Expressions

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What are terms that have the same variables, such as 5x and -8x?

Back

Like terms

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Combine like terms: 3x + 2x + 3y - 7y

Back

5x - 4y

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Identify the like terms in the expression: 3x + 7 - 9x + 24y + 2x^2

Back

3x, -9x

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Simplify the expression: 2x + 1 + 7x

Back

9x + 1

Front

What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

Back

A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term, such as 5 in 5x.

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What is an exponent?

Back

An exponent indicates how many times a number (the base) is multiplied by itself.

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What is the distributive property?

Back

The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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What is the difference between a variable and a constant?

Back

A variable is a symbol that represents a number, while a constant is a fixed value.