Combining Like Terms

Front

Simplify: 6x + 12x + 3y

Back

18x + 3y

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Simplify: 7t - 3t + t - 3t

Back

2t

Front

Simplify: -r - 10r

Back

-11r

Front

A constant term has ______.

Back

no variables

Front

Simplify: 4q + 4t + 3q + t

Back

7q + 5t

Front

What does it mean to combine like terms?

Back

To add or subtract terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

Front

Identify the like terms in the expression: 5a + 3b + 2a - 4b

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5a and 2a; 3b and -4b

Front

What is the coefficient in the term 7x?

Back

7

Front

Simplify: 3x + 4x - 2x

Back

5x

Front

What is a variable in algebra?

Back

A symbol used to represent an unknown value.