Combine Like Terms

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What does it mean to combine like terms in an expression?

Back

Combining like terms means to simplify an expression by adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

Front

What is the result of combining the terms x + 1 + 3x?

Back

4x + 1

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Can x² be combined with 2x²?

Back

True

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What is the simplified form of a + a + a + a?

Back

4a

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What is the result of simplifying 3x - 5x?

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-2x

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What do you get when you combine 2f + f?

Back

3f

Front

What are like terms?

Back

Like terms are terms that have the same variable and exponent.

Front

Is 5x and 5x² like terms?

Back

No, they are not like terms because their exponents are different.

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What is the coefficient in the term 7x?

Back

The coefficient is 7.

Front

What is the simplified form of 2a + 3a?

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5a