Math Learning Strategies Lab

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Simply this expression: 4x + 10x - 6y

Back

14x - 6y

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Simplify: 7p - 1 - 9p + 5

Back

-2p + 4

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Identify the coefficient in this expression: 9 - 6w + 5

Back

-6

Front

How many terms are in the expression: 2x + 3 + 4m - 6

Back

4

Front

Solve: 5x + 7y - x + 2y + 3x

Back

7x + 9y

Front

What is a coefficient in algebra?

Back

A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

Front

Define a term in an algebraic expression.

Back

A term is a single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both, separated by '+' or '-' signs.

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What is the degree of the polynomial: 3x^2 + 2x - 5?

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The degree is 2, which is the highest exponent of the variable.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

Back

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

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What are like terms?

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.