Combine Like Terms

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Define 'Like Terms' in algebra.

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms, while 3x and 4y are not.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What does it mean to 'Combine Like Terms'?

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Combining like terms means to simplify an expression by adding or subtracting coefficients of like terms.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 11x + 2x

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13x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 2x + 1 + 7x

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9x + 1

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 7v + 2 + 12 + 2v

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9v + 14

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 7 - 8c + 3 - 6c

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10 - 14c

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: -6k + 8k

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2k

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the coefficient in the term 5x?

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The coefficient is 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the constant term in the expression 3x + 4 - 2x + 7?

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The constant term is 11.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you identify like terms in an expression?

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Like terms can be identified by looking for terms that have the same variable and exponent.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B