Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

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Simplify the expression: 17 + 7h - 19 + 14h

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21h - 2

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 6 + 2(7x - 3)

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14x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify the expression: 19 - (3 - 5b)

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16 + 5b

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 5a + 2b - 3a + 4

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2a + 2b + 4

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: -r - 10r

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-11r

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Define 'Algebraic Expression'.

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A mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the 'Distributive Property'?

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a(b + c) = ab + ac; it allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a parenthesis.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does 'combining like terms' mean?

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It means to simplify an expression by adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a 'variable' in algebra?

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A symbol, often a letter, that represents one or more numbers.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the 'Order of Operations'?

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A set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).