Combining and Distributing Algebraic Expressions

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What does it mean to distribute in algebra?

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5x + 15y

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What are like terms in algebra?

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-7x + 2

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What is the expression for the total cost of A adults and C children if adult tickets are $12 and child tickets are $8?

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12A + 8C

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3x - 21

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If pens come in packs of 8 and pencils come in packs of 12, what is the expression for total writing utensils with x packs of pens and y packs of pencils?

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8x + 12y

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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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6x + 8

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9x - 1