Combining Like Terms Practice

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What is combining like terms?

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Combining like terms is the process of simplifying 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 are like terms?

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable and exponent. For example, 4x and 3x are like terms.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the result of combining 4x and 3x?

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7x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 4k + 6k - 3k + 3s - s

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7k + 2s

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the result of combining -7x and -9x?

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-16x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 3x + 2x + 5y

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5x + 5y

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the result of combining 5x and -2x?

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3x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 3 + 5x + 8 - 2x

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11 + 3x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the coefficient in the term 7x?

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The coefficient is 7.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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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 reduce it to its simplest form.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1