Combining and Simplifying Expressions

This video tutorial covers simplifying algebraic expressions using the distributive property and combining like terms. It explains the distributive property, provides examples, and discusses the property of negative one. The video includes practice problems to reinforce the concepts and concludes with a final example.

What is the main goal of the video tutorial?

• To understand calculus concepts

• To solve linear equations

• To simplify algebraic expressions

• To learn about quadratic equations

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Which property allows us to eliminate parentheses in expressions?

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

• Distributive Property

• Identity Property

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

When simplifying 5x + 6x, what is the result?

• 1x

• 11x

• 0x

• 30x

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

What is the result of combining -8 and -15?

• -23

• -7

• 23

• 7

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What does negative one times a number result in?

• The opposite of the number

• The same number

• Double the number

• Zero

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

What is the opposite of the sum a + b?

• -a - b

• -a + b

• -a - (-b)

• a - b

In the expression y^2 - 3y^2, what is the simplified result?

• -2y^2

• 2y^2

• 0

• 4y^2

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

What is the result of combining -15 and 12?

• -3

• 3

• -27

• 27

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

• 5x^3

• 3

• 0 + 3

• 5x^3 + 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

What is the final result of the expression 4x^3 + 8?

• 0

• 8x^3 + 4

• 4x^3 - 8

• 4x^3 + 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C