Combine Like Terms

Simplify the expression: 3x + (-5x).

• 2x

• • -2x

• 8x

• -4x

What is the result of combining like terms in the expression: 5y - (-3y)?

• 2y

• -4y

• • -8x

• 8y

Combine the like terms in the expression: 4a + 2b - 3a

• 3a + 2b

• a - 2b

• a + 2b

• 7a - 2b

If you have 2x + 3y - 4x, what is the simplified form of this expression?

• -2x + 3y

• -6x + 3y

• 2x + 3y

• -2x + 3y - 4x

What is the result of combining like terms in the expression: 7p + (-2p) - 3p?

• p

• 2p

• 6p

• 8p

Simplify the expression: 6mn - 2n + 4nm

• 6m + 4n

• 8m - 2n

• 10mn - 2n

• 10mn + 2n

Combine the like terms in the expression: 8x + 3y - (-2x)

• 6x - 3y

• 6x + 3y

• 10x - 3y

• 10x + 3y

Simplify 5a + (-2b) - (-3a).

• 2a - 2b

• 7a - 2b

• 8a - 2b

• 5a + b

Simplify the expression: 9cd + 3c + (-5dc)?

• 4cd + 3c

• 4cd - 3c

• 14cd + 3c

• 8cd - 3c

Simplify the expression: 10x + (-3y) - (-5x).

• 10x - 8y

• 15x - 2y

• 13x - 3y

• 15x - 3y