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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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Simplify the expression: 2(4 + 9w)

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8 + 18w

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What is the result of distributing -8 in the expression -8(6x + 3)?

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-48x - 24

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Simplify the expression: 3x - (x - 6) - 12

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2x - 6

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What is the equivalent expression for 8(5f - 7) + 3f?

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43f - 56

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Combine the like terms in the expression: 8a + 6 + 1 + 8a - 3b + b

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16a - 2b + 7

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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.

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How do you simplify the expression: 5x + 3x?

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8x

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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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What is the result of combining the terms: 4y + 2y - 3y?

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3y