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What is the Associative Property of Addition?

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The Associative Property of Addition states that when three or more numbers are added, the way in which they are grouped does not change the sum. For example, (2 + 3) + 4 = 2 + (3 + 4).

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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What is the Commutative Property of Addition?

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The Commutative Property of Addition states that changing the order of the addends does not change the sum. For example, 5 + 3 = 3 + 5.

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the Associative Property of Multiplication?

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The Associative Property of Multiplication states that when three or more numbers are multiplied, the way in which they are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 × 3) × 4 = 2 × (3 × 4).

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the Commutative Property of Multiplication?

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The Commutative Property of Multiplication states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product. For example, 4 × 5 = 5 × 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is an equivalent expression?

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An equivalent expression is an expression that has the same value as another expression, even though it may look different. For example, 2(3 + 4) and 14 are equivalent.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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How do you combine like terms?

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To combine like terms, you add or subtract the coefficients of terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x + 4x = 7x.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the result of 5(a + 6)?

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5(a + 6) = 5a + 30, using the Distributive Property.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of 4(2x + 3)?

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4(2x + 3) = 8x + 12, using the Distributive Property.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and perform any operations to reduce it to its simplest form.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1