Simplify Algebraic Expressions

Combine the like terms in the expression 2x + 3y - 4x - 2y

• -2x + y

• -6x + 5y

• 5x - y

• 2x - 3y

Simplify the expression: 3x + 2y - 5x - 4y

• 5x + 2y

• -8x - 6y

• -2x - 2y

• x - 2y

Use the distributive property to simplify: 3(2x - 5)

• 6x - 15

• 6x - 5

• 5x - 10

• 6x + 15

Use the distributive property to simplify: 4(5x + 3)

• 20x + 12

• 20x + 7

• 9x + 12

• 20x - 12

Simplify the expression: 5x + 3y - 7x - 2y

• -2x + y

• 2x + y

• -2x - y

• 2x - y

Use the distributive property to simplify: 2(3x + 4)

• 5x + 7

• 10x + 4

• 6x + 8

• 6x - 8

Distribute and combine like terms in the expression: 2(5x - 3) + 4(2x + 1)

• 18x + 5

• 8x + 9

• 10x + 7

• 12x - 2

Combine like terms in the expression: 7p - 3q + 5p - 2q

• 12p - 5q

• 10p - 4q

• 8p - 3q

• 9p - 6q

Distribute and combine like terms in the expression: 4(3x - 2) + 2(5x + 1)

• 22x + 6

• 10x + 3

• 18x + 4

• 14x - 5

Combine like terms in the expression: 6p - 4q + 3p - 5q

• 9p - 9q

• 3p - q

• 9p - q

• 3p - 9q