What is the distributive property in algebra?
Simplifying Expressions

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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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Simplify the expression: 7 + 3(1 - 2x)
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10 - 6x
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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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Simplify the expression: 6(7 + x) + 5x
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11x + 42
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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. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms.
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Simplify the expression: 9z - 21 - 3z + 10
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6z - 11
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What is a variable in algebra?
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A variable is a symbol, usually a letter, that represents a number in an expression or equation.
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