Math 6 3.6 & 3.7 Flashcard

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Distribute and combine like terms: 5x + 2(x + 4)

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7x + 4

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Simplify the following expression: 4p + 8q

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4(p + 2q)

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Combine Like Terms: 3 + 3x + 2x

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5x + 3

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Which expressions are equivalent? I. 6(a + 2) II. 6a + 12 III. 3(2a + 4)

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I, II and III

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Combine Like Terms: 5 + 4x + 3x

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7x + 5

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Definition: Like Terms

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

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Definition: Distributive Property

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a(b + c) = ab + ac; used to distribute a term across a sum.

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Example of Distributive Property: 3(2 + 4)

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3(2) + 3(4) = 6 + 12 = 18

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Definition: Combining Like Terms

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The process of simplifying an expression by adding or subtracting like terms.

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Example of Combining Like Terms: 2x + 3x

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5x