Solving by Combining Like Terms
Solving by Using the Distributive Property
Expressions
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One step equations
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5h + 2 + 2h = 23
h = 3
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2(x + 5) = 14
x = 2
100
Simplify. 8b + 3b
11b
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List the coefficients: 4 - 3p + 10 + 6w
-3 and 6
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n + 5 = 7
2
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3b + b - 8 = 4
b = 3
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5(d - 2) = 40
d = 10
200
Simplify. 19x - 24x
-5x
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What property is used in this expression? 3(x - 4) = 3x - 12
Distributive
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4 + x = 10
6
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3a + 6a = -9
a = -1
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3(4 + t) = 13
t = 1
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Simplify. 3 + 5(a + 4)
5a + 23
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How would you write "the product of a number and 8 is 24"
8x = 24
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5h = -30
-6
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-3y + 4 + 5y = 6
y = -1
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-2(x - 8) = 24
x = -4
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Simplify. - (2b - 4)
-2b + 4
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"The difference between 50 and twice a number is 10"
50 - 2x = 10
400
n/5 = 8
40
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9 = 3c + 1 - c + 4
c = 2
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2(4 + a) = 28
a = 10
500
Simplify. 7(t + 3) - 5t + 4
2t + 25
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half of a number
1/2 x
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r - 10 = -12
-2
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