Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

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Simplify the expression: 6(2a+5b)+3(a-8b)

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15a+6b

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Simplify the expression: 8(2x+3)-13

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16x+11

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The number in front of a variable telling the mathematician how much to multiply the variable by is called the...

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Coefficient

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Simplify the expression by combining like terms: 9x²+14x-x²+6x

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8x²+20x

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Simplify the Expression: 3(x - y + 5)

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3x - 3y + 15

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What is a term in algebra?

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A term is a single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both.

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What is a constant in algebra?

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A constant is a fixed value that does not change.

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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 raised to the same power.

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What is an expression in algebra?

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operators (like + and -) that represents a value.

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac.