Equivalent Expressions

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What is an equivalent expression?

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An equivalent expression is an expression that has the same value for all values of the variable(s) involved.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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Simplify the expression: 3x + 3(2x - 7)

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9x - 21

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and perform operations to reduce it to its simplest form.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Which expression is equivalent to 12x - 16?

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4(3x - 4)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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What is the distributive property?

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

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify the expression: 3(2x + 8)

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6x + 24

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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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, which can be combined by adding or subtracting their coefficients.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Simplify the expression: 3x + 4x + 6(x - 3) + 4

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13x - 14

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Which expression is equivalent to 10x - 16?

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8(2x - 2) - 6x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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What is a coefficient?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression, representing how many times the variable is multiplied.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B