Quarter 1 Flashcard

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What is the result of multiplying two fractions, specifically \( \frac{5}{6} \cdot \frac{2}{3} \)?

Back

The result is \( \frac{5}{9} \).

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How do you evaluate the expression \( -\frac{7}{8} + \frac{1}{2} \) to its lowest terms?

Back

The result is \( -\frac{3}{8} \).

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What is the expanded form of the expression \( 2(1 + 10v) \)?

Back

The expanded form is \( 2 + 20v \).

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How do you combine like terms in the expression \( 5a + 2a + 2a \)?

Back

The combined expression is \( 9a \).

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What is the solution to the equation \( 6x = -42 \)?

Back

The solution is \( x = -7 \).

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What is the general process for multiplying fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators together and multiply the denominators together.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

Back

To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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What is the distributive property in algebra?

Back

The distributive property states that \( a(b + c) = ab + ac \).

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How do you identify like terms in an algebraic expression?

Back

Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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What is the first step in solving a linear equation?

Back

The first step is to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.