Mastering Multi-Step Equations #3

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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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. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms.

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an equation that can be solved in a single step, typically by adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing.

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What does it mean to combine like terms?

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Combining like terms means to add or subtract terms that have the same variable and exponent to simplify an expression.

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What is a multi-step equation?

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A multi-step equation requires more than one step to solve, often involving combining like terms, using the distributive property, and isolating the variable.