Combine Like Terms

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What does it mean to combine like terms in an expression?

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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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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the result of combining the terms 15y and -5y?

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10y

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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How do you combine the expression n - 10 + 9n - 3?

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10n - 13

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the simplified form of -5 + 9n + 6?

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9n + 1

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What do you get when you combine 6x and 2x?

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8x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression 4a + 9 + a?

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5a + 9

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is a like term?

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A like term is a term that has the same variable(s) raised to the same power.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the coefficient in the term 7x?

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7 is the coefficient.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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If you have the expression 3x + 4x - 2, what is the simplified form?

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7x - 2

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the first step in combining like terms?

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Identify and group the like terms together.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1