What is the Distributive Property?
Simplifying using Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms

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1.
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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.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Simplify the expression: 2(x + 3)
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2x + 6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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, while 3x and 3y are not.
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Combine like terms: 4a + 3a - 2b + 5b
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7a + 3b
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Simplify the expression: 5(2x + 3) - 4
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10x + 15 - 4 = 10x + 11
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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.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Use distribution to simplify: 3(x + 4)
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3x + 12
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