Simplifying Expressions and Combining Like Terms and Distributive Property

Use the distributive property to simplify the expression.

9(2g + 3)

• 18g + 27

• 18g - 27

• -18g - 27

• 18g - 18

Simplify the expression by combining like terms.

8a+4b+2c-3b+a

• 9a+b+2c

• 10a+7b+c

• 13abc

• 18abc

Simplify the expression by combining like terms.

9x²+14x-x²+6x

• 8x²+20x

• 9x²+20x

• 10x²+20x

• 8x²+8x

Simplify the expression.

6(2a+5b)+3(a-8b)

• 15a+6b

• 21ab

• 5a

• 15a-6b

Simplify:

3(2x + 4) + 5x

• 11x + 12

• 11x + 4

• 5x + 18

• 6x + 9

Which of the following is equivalent to  
8h +7(2 + 4h)?

• 90h

• 12h + 14

• 50h

• 36h +14

• 10x+45
• 10x+40
• 12x+13
• 10x+50

To ​simplify the expression 3(x+4)+1 I can first use the ​ (a)   to get 3x+12+1. Then, I can ​ (b)   to get the expression 3x+13

• simplify

• distributive property

• combine like terms

Find the difference by first distributing then combining

• 15.6t - 1

• -9.6t - 1

• 15.6t + 15

• -9.6t + 15

• -14x

• -14x + 12

• 14x 

• 5x +1