Simplifying Expressions Warn Up

Simplifying Expressions Warn Up

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Mathematics

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distributive property in algebra?

Back

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

Front

Simplify the expression: 3(x + 4)

Back

3x + 12

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to simplify an expression?

Back

To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and perform any operations to reduce it to its simplest form.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Simplify: 4(2y - 3) + 5y

Back

8y - 12 + 5y = 13y - 12

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a like term?

Back

Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Simplify: 7a - 2a + 3

Back

5a + 3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

Back

An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations without an equality sign, while an equation states that two expressions are equal.

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