Combining Like Terms

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What does it mean to combine like terms in an expression?

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Combining like terms means to simplify 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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Combine the like terms: 6x + 2x

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8x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify by combining like terms: 5a + 2b - 3a + 4

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2a + 2b + 4

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Combine like terms: 7n + 8p + n + p

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8n + 9p

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Combine the like terms: y + x + y + y + x

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2x + 3y

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Combine like terms: 3x + 2x + 3y - 7y

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5x - 4y

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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(s) raised to the same power.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the first step in combining like terms?

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Identify and group the like terms together.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Combine the like terms: 4a + 5b - 2a + 3b

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2a + 8b

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Combine the like terms: 10x - 3x + 4 - 2

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7x + 2

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1