Pre Algebra Review

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify the expression: -5 + 9

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the expression for the sum of 13 and twice a number h?

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The expression is 13 + 2h.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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How do you solve the equation: 9x = 153?

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You divide both sides by 9.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Simplify the expression: -9 + (-4)

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-13.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the Commutative Property?

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The Commutative Property states that the order in which two numbers are added or multiplied does not change the result. For example, a + b = b + a.

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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What is the Associative Property?

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The Associative Property states that the way in which numbers are grouped when adding or multiplying does not change the result. For example, (a + b) + c = a + (b + c).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents one or more numbers. For example, in the expression 2x + 3, x is a variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and perform any operations to make the expression as simple as possible.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the difference between an equation and an expression?

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An equation states that two expressions are equal, while an expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations without an equality sign.