Expressions Review (Mastery Questions)

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What is factoring in algebra?

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Factoring is the process of breaking down an expression into simpler components, or factors, that when multiplied together give the original expression.

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What is an equivalent expression?

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An equivalent expression is one that has the same value as another expression, even though it may look different.

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What is the distributive property?

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What does it mean to combine like terms?

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Combining like terms involves adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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What is the purpose of simplifying expressions?

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Simplifying expressions makes them easier to work with and understand, often revealing relationships between variables.