Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Combining like terms & Distributive property

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which answer is another way to write

 x4x^4  ?

a)

 x⋅x⋅x⋅xx\cdot x\cdot x\cdot x  

b)

 x+x+x+xx+x+x+x 

c)

 4⋅4⋅4⋅44\cdot4\cdot4\cdot4 

d)

 4⋅x4\cdot x 

2.


Which option is another way to write:
 x⋅x⋅x⋅x⋅y⋅yx\cdot x\cdot x\cdot x\cdot y\cdot y  

a)

 x4y2x^{4^{y^2}}  

b)

 xy⋅6x^{y\cdot6}  

c)

 x4y2x^4y^2  

d)

 x4+y2x^4+y^2  

3.

What is the simplified way to write what's below?  w^3\cdot w^5  

a)

 w15w^{15}  

b)

 w2w^2  

c)

 w8w^8  

d)

 w3+w5w^3+w^5  

4.

What is the simplified way to write what's below?  w3⋅w5+k7w^3\cdot w^5+k^7  

a)

 kw15kw^{15}  

b)

 w8k7w^8k^7  

c)

 w8+k7w^8+k^7  

d)

 w8⋅k7w^8\cdot k^7  

5.

What is the simplified way to write what's below?  w3⋅w5⋅w6w^3\cdot w^5\cdot w^6  

a)

 w14w^{14}  

b)

 w15w6w^{15}w^6  

c)

 w8+w6w^8+w^6  

d)

 w15+w6w^{15}+w^6  

6.

What is the simplified way to write what's below?  w3⋅w5⋅t3w^3\cdot w^5\cdot t^3  

a)

 11wt11^{wt}  

b)

 wt11wt^{11}  

c)

 w8+k3w^8+k^3  

d)

 w8t3w^8t^3  

7.

Which terms are the like terms below?


 3x^2-x^2+y-8  

a)

1st & 3rd

b)

No like terms

c)

1st & 4th

d)

2nd & 1st

8.

Which terms are the like terms below?


 3x2−x+x2+4y2−2x23x^2-x+x^2+4y^2-2x^2  

a)

1st & 3rd & 5th

b)

No like terms

c)

1st & 3rd & 4th & 5th

d)

1st & 2nd & 3rd & 5th

9.

What is the simplified way to write what's below?  r⋅r7r\cdot r^7  

a)

 r7r^7  

b)

 r+r7r+r^7  

c)

 r8r^8  

d)

 r6r^6  

10.

Combine the like terms in the expression below:


 3x^2-x^2+y-8  

a)

 3x+y−83x+y-8  

b)

 2x2+y−82x^2+y-8  

c)

 −6x2y-6x^2y  

d)

 y−5y-5  

11.

Simplify the expression below (combine like terms):


3x2−x+x2+4y2−2x23x^2-x+x^2+4y^2-2x^2

a)

 2x2+4y2−x2x^2+4y^2-x  

b)

 x2+4y2x^2+4y^2  

c)

 6x2+4y2−x6x^2+4y^2-x  

d)

 7x2+4y2−x7x^2+4y^2-x  

12.

Simplify the expression: 2(x+3)2(x+3)  

a)

 2x+32x+3  

b)

 2+x+32+x+3  

c)

 2x+62x+6  

d)

 12x12x  

13.

Simplify the expression: 2(x+y+3)2(x+y+3)  

a)

 6xy6xy  

b)

 2+xy+32+xy+3  

c)

 2x+y+32x+y+3  

d)

 2x+2y+62x+2y+6  

14.

Simplify the expression: 2(x+y+3)−42(x+y+3)-4  

a)

 2x+2y+22x+2y+2  

b)

 2xy−12xy-1  

c)

 2x+2y−102x+2y-10  

d)

 2x+2y−22x+2y-2  

15.

Simplify the expression: 2(x+y+3)−4x2(x+y+3)-4x  

a)

 −2x+2y+6-2x+2y+6  

b)

 6x+2y+66x+2y+6  

c)

 2x+2y−4x2x+2y-4x  

d)

 6xy−4x6xy-4x  

16.

Simplify the expression: 2x(x+y+3)−4x2x(x+y+3)-4x  

a)

 −2x+2y+6-2x+2y+6  

b)

 2x2+2xy+2x2x^2+2xy+2x  

c)

 2x+2y−4x2x+2y-4x  

d)

 6xy−4x6xy-4x  

17.

Simplify the expression: −2x(x+y+3)+4-2x(x+y+3)+4  

a)

 2x2+2xy+6x+42x^2+2xy+6x+4  

b)

 −2xx−2xy−2x-2xx-2xy-2x  

c)

 2xx+2xy−2x2xx+2xy-2x  

d)

 −2x2−2xy−6x+4-2x^2-2xy-6x+4  

18.

Simplify the expression: x+y(−2x+3)−4yx+y(-2x+3)-4y  

a)

 −x−3y+3-x-3y+3  

b)

 x+y−2x+3−4yx+y-2x+3-4y  

c)

 −2x2y+3xy−4y-2x^2y+3xy-4y  

d)

 −2xy+x−y-2xy+x-y  

19.

Simplify the expression: x−y(−2x+3)−4yx-y(-2x+3)-4y  

a)

 −x−3y+3-x-3y+3  

b)

 2xy−7y+x2xy-7y+x  

c)

 −2xy+x−y-2xy+x-y  

d)

 2xy−y+x2xy-y+x  

20.

Simplify the expression: x+y(−2y+3)−4xx+y(-2y+3)-4x  

a)

 −2y2−4x+x−3y-2y^2-4x+x-3y  

b)

 −2y2−5x+3y-2y^2-5x+3y  

c)

 −2y2−3x+3y-2y^2-3x+3y  

d)

 2y2−3x+3y2y^2-3x+3y