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5(x - 12) = 

5x - 60

100

8a + 15a + a + 9 =

24a + 9

100

The property used to multiply a factor across the terms inside parentheses. Shown below:

6(n+5)

What is the Distributive Property?
100

x - 3 = 7

x = 10

100

x=0 is a solution to the following equation:

4x-13+x=-13

What is true?

200

-7(m + 11) = 

-7m - 77

200

21b - 11b - 10 = 

10b - 10

200

Operations that are opposites of one another. We use them to help solve for a variable in an equation.

What are inverse operations?

200

-6d = 30

d = -5

200

 a=12 is a solution to the following equation:

33=3(x-1)

What is true?

300

12(-t - 4) = 

-12t - 48

300

-7d - 3 + 4d - 2 =

-3d - 5

300
A number that counts how many of a given variable you have. It is the number multiplied by a variable in a variable term.

What is a coefficient?

300

1/2r=-7

1/2r=-7

2*1/2r=-7*2

r=-14

300

 c=-10 is a solution to the following equation:

-6c=20-2c

What is false?

400

-8(2x - 5) + 2x =

-14x + 40

400

-15k + 2k - 6j - 3k + 3j =

-16k - 3j

400

A number whose value does not change. It has no variable associated with it.

What is a constant?

400

-2/3v=24

-2/3v=24

-3/2*-2/3v=24*-3/2

v=-36

400

The error in the following calculation:

-1+e+12*7

-1+e+84

e-83

 -1+e+84 should become  e+83 , not e-83 

500

2(3x - 4) + 2x - 7 =

8x - 15

500

Write an expression for the perimeter of the triangle shown:

3y+2+3y+3y+5

9y+7

500

A value for a variable that makes the equation true.

What is a solution?
500

2r-19-r+24=-3

2r-19-r+24=-3

r+5=-3

r+5-5=-3-5

r=-8

500

The rule that allows you to perform each step in the following solution.

Original problem:

8(1-g)+20*3

Step 1:

8(1-g)+60

Step 2:

8-g+60

Step 3:

-g+68

1. PEMDAS

2. Distributive Property

3. Combine like terms

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