Combining Like Terms
What do we call EACH portion of an expression?
term
2(x + 5) = 14
x = 2
Solve. 6p - 18 -2p ≤ -2
p ≤ 4
What do we call the number in front of the variables? What do we call the number that has NO variable?
coefficient / constant
Solve. 3 - 5(a + 4) ≥ -a + 7
a ≤ -6
Solve. -4 (5x - 2) ≥ 4x + 5
1/8 or 0.125
Dylan has $100. He wants to buy a book for $20 and some CDs for $15 each. At most, how many CDs can Dylan buy?
at most 5