Combining Like Terms

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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 exponent. For example, 3xy and 5xy are like terms.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Select the term below that is a like term with xy: 6x, 7xy, 3y, 3x²y².

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7xy

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Are 2abc and 4abc like terms?

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Yes

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the first step in combining like terms?

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Identify the like terms in the expression.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 6x + 12x + 3y

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18x + 3y

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 8x² + 5x + 2y + x

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8x² + 6x + 2y

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Like terms have the same variable, with the same __________. Constants can also be combined with each other.

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exponent

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a coefficient?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term. For example, in 4x, 4 is the coefficient.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Can constants be combined with like terms?

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Yes, constants can be combined with each other.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the result of combining 3x and 5x?

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8x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1