Combining Like Terms

Front

Simplify by combining like terms: m + 9 - 4m

Back

-3m + 9

Front

A constant term has ______.

Back

no variables

Front

A coefficient is __________.

Back

the number that comes before the variable

Front

How many terms does this expression have? 3x + 5y - 17 - 2y + x

Back

5

Front

Simplify: 3x - 5x

Back

-2x

Front

What is a like term?

Back

Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

Front

What does it mean to combine like terms?

Back

To add or subtract terms that have the same variable and exponent.

Front

Identify the coefficient in the term 7y.

Back

7

Front

What is the result of combining the like terms: 2a + 3a?

Back

5a

Front

What is the simplified form of 4x + 2 - 3x + 5?

Back

x + 7