Simplify Expressions Worksheet

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What is the process of combining like terms in an expression?

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

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: p + 4p + p + p

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7p

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to reduce it to its simplest form by combining like terms and eliminating unnecessary parts.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 9s + 6 - 6 + 5s

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14s

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

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Simplify the expression: -c - 4c

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-5c

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the coefficient in the term 7x?

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The coefficient is the number in front of the variable, which in this case is 7.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Simplify the expression: -9w - 6w + 7 + 10w

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-5w + 7

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a variable in an algebraic expression?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value in an expression or equation.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Simplify the expression: 1v - 1 + 7 + 2v

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3v + 6

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1