FLASHCARD: Simplify Expressions

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Distribute and Combine Like Terms: 3(4y + 5) - 2

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12y + 13

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Distribute and Simplify: 5 - 3(a - 4)

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-3a + 17

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Simplify the Expression: (5x + 7) + (8x - 3)

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13x + 4

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Can 3x^3 be combined with 5x^3?

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True

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Simplify the Expression: 4x^2y + 6xy - 2x^2y + 3y - 4xy

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2x^2y + 6xy + 3y

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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: Distributive Property

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a(b + c) = ab + ac

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Example of Distributive Property: 2(3 + 4)

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14

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Definition: Combining Like Terms

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Adding or subtracting coefficients of like terms.

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Example of Combining Like Terms: 3x + 4x

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7x