Distributive Property with Variables and Combining Like Terms

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

• add 3z with 7z

• subtract 3z and 7z

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

Combine the like terms in the expression:

5x + 3y + 5 + 4x + 3y + y + 8

• 9x + 7y + 13

• 6x + 2y + 2

• 25x + 2y + 3

Combine like terms: n -10 + 9n - 3=

• 9n - 7

• 10n - 7

• 9n - 13

• 10n -13

Simplify the expression

3m - 15 + 2m - 4

• 5m - 19

• m + 19

• 5m - 15

• 24m

• 10m

6(3x + 5) + 2(x - 4) 

• 11x + 22

• 20x + 22

• 20x + 1

• 18x + 26

2(3x - 1) + 10

• 6x + 12

• 6x + 8 

• 6x + 9

• 6x - 8 

Combine the like terms in the expression: 5x + 3y + 5 + 4x + 3y + y + 8

• 9x + 7y + 13

• 6x + 2y + 2

• 25x + 2y + 3