Distributive Property and Combine Like terms

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What is the Distributive Property?

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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: 3x^2 - x + 7 + 5x + 2 - 2x^2

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x^2 + 4x + 9

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What does it mean to combine like terms?

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Combining like terms involves adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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True or False: x^2 can be combined with 2x^2.

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True

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True or False: X^2 can be combined with X.

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False

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Simplify the expression: 2(4k + 7)

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8k + 14

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What is a like term?

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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Simplify the expression: 5(2 - 7n)

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10 - 35n

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What is the result of combining 3x and 5x?

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8x

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What is the result of combining 4y^2 and 3y^2?

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7y^2