Combining Like Terms

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Simplify: 2(3a + 8) - 5

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6a + 11

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Like terms have the same variable, with the same exponent. ______________ can also be combined.

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constants

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 5 + 11y + 2

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11y + 7

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 11a - 5c + 3a

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14a - 5c

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 15x + 19 + 2x - 4

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17x + 15

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What are like terms?

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Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a coefficient?

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A number that multiplies a variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a constant?

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A value that does not change.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you combine like terms?

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Add or subtract the coefficients of like terms.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 4x + 3x - 2x

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5x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1