Simplifying expressions and like terms

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a constant in an algebraic expression?
Back
A constant is a fixed value that does not change. In the expression 5g^3 + 2, the constant is 2.
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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you combine like terms in an expression?
Back
To combine like terms, add or subtract the coefficients of terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, -6k + 7k simplifies to k.
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CCSS.7.EE.A.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a term in an algebraic expression?
Back
A term is a single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both, separated by addition or subtraction. In -3c + 7d, there are two terms.
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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you evaluate an expression for a given value of a variable?
Back
To evaluate an expression, substitute the given value for the variable and perform the arithmetic operations. For example, for 3x + 8 with x = 2, substitute to get 3(2) + 8 = 14.
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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process of simplifying an expression?
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Simplifying an expression involves combining like terms and performing arithmetic operations to reduce it to its simplest form.
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CCSS.7.EE.A.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are like terms?
Back
Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms, while 3x and 3y are not.
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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the coefficient in an algebraic term?
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The coefficient is the numerical factor in a term. In the term 5g^3, 5 is the coefficient.
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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B
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