Simplifying expressions/Combining like terms 20Q

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Simplify the Expression: 3(x - y + 5)

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3x - 3y + 15

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Simplify the Expression: -4(x + 6) + 2(x - 2)

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-2x - 28

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Simplify the Expression: 3(9r - 2) - 5(3r - 4)

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12r + 14

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Simplify the Expression: 10x - 3(2x + 8)

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4x - 24

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Simplify the Expression: -3a – 5a + 4

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-8a + 4

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Definition: Like Terms

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

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Definition: Coefficient

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A numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

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Definition: Constant Term

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A term that does not contain any variables.

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Definition: Distributive Property

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a(b + c) = ab + ac; used to simplify expressions.

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Example of Combining Like Terms: 2x + 3x

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5x