1.7 Distributing

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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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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify: 3(h + 2)

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3h + 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What does it mean to combine like terms?

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

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 5x + 3x - 2x

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6x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a like term?

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power, such as 2x and 5x.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Simplify: 4x^2 + 2x^2

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6x^2

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What is the result of distributing -1 to (2x + 3)?

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-2x - 3

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 7(2 + 3x)

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14 + 21x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the first step in simplifying an expression using the distributive property?

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Multiply the term outside the parentheses by each term inside the parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify: 2(3x + 4) - 5

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6x + 8 - 5 = 6x + 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3