Factoring, Distributing & Combining Like Terms

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What is an expression that contains at least one variable?

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Algebraic expression

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Expand the expression: 5(x + 2)

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5x + 10

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Factor the following expression: 2x + 144

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2(x + 72)

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Simplify the expression: 3r + 2r + 5

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5r + 5

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What are terms that have the same variables with the same corresponding exponents called?

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Like terms

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What is the process of rewriting an expression as a product of its factors?

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Factoring

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What is the distributive property?

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a(b + c) = ab + ac

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Combine like terms: 4x + 3x - 2

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7x - 2

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What is the result of distributing 3 to the expression (x + 4)?

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3x + 12

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What do you call an expression that has no like terms?

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Simplified expression