Combining Like Terms
Combining Like Terms with Dist. Property
Multiplication (Box Method)
Distributive Property?
100

3x3+4x2+3 + 2x2+1 =


3x3+6x2+4

100

2(4p2 + 2p + 1) - 2p- 4p - 5  =

6p2 - 3

100

(x + 2 ) (x + 1)

x2+ 3x + 2

100

(m + 1) - 8

m - 7

200

4x+ 2x3 - x + x5 - x3 + x =

5x5 +x3

200

5(4q+ 2q3 + q) - q5 - 2q3 + 3q =

19q5 + 8q3 + 8q

200

(x + 3) (x + 5)

x2 + 8x + 15

200

5(2q * 3) 

30q

300

-2y3 + 2y - 1 + 7y3+ y + 2 =

5y3 +3y + 1

300

(-2n2 - n3 - 3)(7) - - n3 + 2n2 + 1 =

-12n2 - 6n3 - 20

300

(2x + 2) (3x + 1)

6x2 + 8x + 2

300

(3y- 2y )(2y)

6y3 - 4y2

400

-4m- m2 - 8 + 2m+ m + 2 =

-2m3 - m2 + m - 6

400

-6(20x5 + 12x3 - x) - - 15x - 4x3 + 3x5 =

-117x5 - 76x3 + 21x

400

(y2 + 3y + 2) (2y + 3)

2y+ 9y+ 13y + 6

400

4a(3a2 + 6a + 1) 

12a3 + 24a2 + 4a

500

-11y3 + 5x3 - 4xy + 5x3 + 3xy + 8y3

-3y3+10x3 - xy

500

(4y24 + y23 - 3x20)(-2) - 3x12 - y24 - x20 =

-9y24 -2y23 + 5x20 - 3x12

500

(- 4p2 - 3p ) (- p - 1)

4p3 + 16p2 +3p

500

7(xy3 + 2x )

7xy3 + 14x

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