Combining Like Terms

Front

Simplify by combining like terms: m + 9 - 4m

Back

-3m + 9

Front

Simplify by combining like terms: 5a + 2b - 3a + 4

Back

2a + 2b + 4

Front

Simplify: 4q + 4t + 3q + t

Back

7q + 5t

Front

A constant term has ______.

Back

no variables

Front

Simplify: x + 3x + 6x + x

Back

11x

Front

What are like terms?

Back

Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

Front

What is the first step in combining like terms?

Back

Identify and group the like terms together.

Front

Simplify: 2x + 3x - x

Back

4x

Front

What does it mean to simplify an expression?

Back

To reduce it to its simplest form by combining like terms.

Front

Simplify: 7y + 2y - 5y

Back

4y