What does it mean to combine like terms in an expression?
Combining Like Terms with Distributive Property

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Combining like terms means 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 a variable in mathematics?
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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents a number in an expression or equation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Write an expression for the number of baseball cards Perry has if he has 17 fewer than Pete, who has b cards.
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b - 17
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What is the distributive property?
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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, meaning you can distribute a number across a sum.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Simplify the expression: 2(4 + 9w)
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8 + 18w
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What are like terms?
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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power, such as 3x and 5x.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Collect like terms: 4y + 8d - 2y + 3d
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11d + 2y
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