Expression Review

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What is the distributive property?

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

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Simplify the expression: 2(c - 8)

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2c - 16

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How many terms are in the expression: 3x + 2y + z?

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3

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What is the equivalent expression for: d + d + d + 3 + 2?

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3d + 5

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What is the result of the expression: 12(3 + 4)?

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36 + 48

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Define a term in an algebraic expression.

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A term is a single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both, separated by addition or subtraction.

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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, such as in 4x, where 4 is the coefficient.

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What does it mean for two expressions to be equivalent?

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Two expressions are equivalent if they have the same value for all values of the variables involved.

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What is the process of combining like terms?

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Combining like terms involves adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.