Combining Like Terms Introduction

Unit 6: Combining like terms lesson

By Ms. Jeffery

Learning Target:

• I can simplify expressions by combining like terms. ​

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Let's practice:

Let's write this expression down and put a square on the term with the variables and a circle on the numbers.

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​3x+2+4x+3

Let's practice some more:

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Let's write this expression down and put a square on the term with the variables and a circle on the numbers.

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​10x+2-3x+3

Let's take another look at it, and simplify the expression.

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​​3x+2+4x+3

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Let's take another look at it, and simplify the expression.

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​10x+2-3x+3

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Let's practice distributing and combining like terms.

6(x+2)+4x​

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Let's practice distributing and combining like terms.

12(x+2)+3x​

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Multiple Choice

Simplify and combine like terms: 10x-3+2x

• 12x-3

• 8x-3

Multiple Choice

Combine and Simplify the expression: 7x+5-5+10x

• 3x+0

• 17x+0

• 0

Multiple Choice

Let's use the distribute party then combine like terms. 5(x+3)+2x

• 7x+15

• 7x+8

Multiple Choice

Let's use the distribute party then combine like terms. 9(x+2)+2x

• 11x+18

• 2x+11