710 Acc Mod 6 Intro Day

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What are like terms in algebra?

Back

Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. They can be combined by addition or subtraction.

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Can the terms 4a, 3b, and 2ab be combined?

Back

No, these terms are not like terms because they have different variables.

Front

What is an example of like terms with the variable xy?

Back

-9xy is a like term with 4xy.

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What is an example of like terms with the variable y?

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3y is a like term with 5y.

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How do you simplify expressions with like terms?

Back

You combine the coefficients of like terms while keeping the variable part the same.

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What is the coefficient in the term 7x?

Back

The coefficient is 7.

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What is the difference between like terms and unlike terms?

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Like terms have the same variable and exponent, while unlike terms do not.

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Can you add unlike terms?

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No, unlike terms cannot be combined through addition or subtraction.

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What is the result of combining 3x and 5x?

Back

The result is 8x.

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If you have the expression 2a + 3b + 4a, how do you simplify it?

Back

You combine the like terms 2a and 4a to get 6a + 3b.