Distributive Property/Combining Like Terms

Identify . . .

100

Identify the variable . . . 5a + 6

a

200

How many terms . . . 4b⁴ + ab - 6a + 18 

4

300

Identify the coefficients . . . 4b⁴ + ab - 6a + 18

4, 1, -6

400

Identify the constant . . . 4b⁴ + ab - 6a + 18

18

500

Identify the terms . . . 3a² + 4b - 8b - 65

3a², 4b, -8b, -65 

Distributive Property

100

5(x - 12)

What is 5x - 60

200

-7(m + 11)

What is -7m - 77

300

12(-t - 4)

What is -12t - 48

400

-13(3m - 7n)

What is -39m + 91n

500

-14(-8y - 11z)

What is 112y + 154z

Combining Like Terms (4 terms)

100

8a + 5 + a + 9

What is 9a + 14

200

5x + 7 + 3x - 12

What is 8x - 5

300

12t - 8t - 4 - 6

What is 4t - 10

400

-6p - 32 + 16p + 2

What is 10p - 30

500

-3m - 21k - 25m - 16k

What is -28m - 37k

Combining Like Terms (5 terms)

100

11b + 1b + 10 + 2b + 3

What is 14b + 13

200

12c + 7 - 5 + 3c - 10c

What is 15c + 2

300

5z - 11+ 4z - 6 -12z

What is -3z - 17

400

-7d - 8a + 16d -10a + 6a

What is 9d - 12a

500

-15j - 2k - 6j - 18k +14k

What is -21j - 16k

Combining Like Terms and Distributing (3 terms)

100

4(w + 5) + 7w

What is 11w + 20

200

2 (-3x+6) -7

What is -6x +5

300

- 3(2f - 6) + 8f

What is 2f + 18

400

-6(4r + 7) - 9r

What is -33r - 42

500

- 5(-3t - 20r) - 7t

What is 8t + 100