Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

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What are expressions made up of?

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Terms

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Simplify the Expression: -1(2x + 3) - x

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-3x - 3

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Simplify the expression by combining like terms: 8a + 4b + 2c - 3b + a

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9a + b + 2c

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Simplify the expression by combining like terms: 9x² + 14x - x² + 6x

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8x² + 20x

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Simplify the Expression: 3(x - y + 5)

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3x - 3y + 15

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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What is a term in an algebraic expression?

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A single mathematical expression that can be a number, variable, or the product of numbers and variables.

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What does it mean to combine like terms?

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To simplify an expression by adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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What is the Distributive Property?

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a(b + c) = ab + ac, distributing a number across terms in parentheses.

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What is an algebraic expression?

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations.