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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. For example, in the expression 5a + 2a, you combine the like terms to get 7a.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify the expression: 5a + 2b + 6a + 4b

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11a + 6b

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?

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Evaluating an expression means substituting the values of the variables into the expression and performing the arithmetic operations to find a numerical result.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate the expression 4x + 5y if x = 2 and y = -3.

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-7

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value in mathematical expressions and equations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations without an equality sign, while an equation states that two expressions are equal, using an equality sign.

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Simplify the expression: 7d + 5 + 6d - 2

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13d + 3

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor that multiplies a variable in an expression. For example, in 4a, 4 is the coefficient of a.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Write an expression for a pizza place that charges $6 per medium pizza and a $4 delivery fee to have p medium pizzas delivered.

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6p + 4

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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What are like terms?

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Like terms are terms in an expression that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B