Vocabulary
Combining Like Terms
(Add & Subtract Mix)
Distributive Property
Integer Operations
Tutor Trivia
100

A symbol, usually a letter of the alphabet, used to represent a quantity that can change such as x, y, m.

What is a variable?

100
8a + 15a + a + 9
What is 24a + 9
100
Simplify 3(x + 5)

 What is 3x + 15?

100

-7w - 5 + 17w + 15

What is 10w + 10

100

This tutor used to date a millionaire?

a) Mr. Arias

b) Mrs. Anthony

c) Mr. Avila

d) Mr. Calderon

e) Mr. Walters

Who is Mr. Arias?

200

Terms that contain the same variable(s) raised to the same exponent. These terms can be combined.

 Example: 3x + 9x 



What are like terms?

200

5x + 35 + 3x + 2

What is 8x + 37

200

Simplify -5(x - 4)

What is -5x + 20

200

19a - 6b - 17a - 3b + 9b - 2a

What is 0

200

This tutor is a soccer coach.  Who is it?

a) Mr. Arias

b) Mrs. Anthony

c) Mr. Avila

d) Mr. Calderon

e) Mr. Walters

Who is Mr. Avila?

300

In an expression, 4x + 3x + 3y -7y, 

4x, 3x, 3y, -7y are all _________  .

What are terms?

300

12t + 7y + 16t + 8y

What is 28t + 15y

300

Simplify the expression.

9x - 2(x + 4) - 6

What is 7x - 14?

300

-2f3 - f - 6 + 7f3 - f + 2

What is  5f3- 2f - 4

300

This tutor was in jazz band in high school.  Who is it?

a) Mr. Arias

b) Mrs. Anthony

c) Mr. Avila

d) Mr. Calderon

e) Mr. Walters

Who is Mr. Walters?

400

What property is shown here?

 3 + 4 + 6 = 6 +4 + 3

What is the commutative property of addition?

400

6p + 32 + 16p + 2 + 4p2

What is 22p + 34 + 4p2

400

Simplify

7 - 3(x - 4) - 6x(x + 2) + x2

What is -5x2 - 15x + 19?

400

-5rq + 3q - 8q - rq

What is -6rq - 5q

400

This tutor knows how to make beats. Who is it?

a) Mr. Arias

b) Mrs. Anthony

c) Mr. Avila

d) Mr. Calderon

e) Mr. Walters

Who is Mr. Calderon?

500

A mathematical phrase that contains numbers, operations, and/or variables (but no = sign). Example: 5x + 4y + 5 - 2x

What is an expression?  or What is an algebraic expression?

500

mn3 + 20n3 + 25mn3 + 6n

What is 26mn3 + 20n3 + 6n  

500

Simplify

-9x2y - 2x(x - y) - x(x - 5xy) + 11xy2

What is  - 4x2y -3x2 + 2xy + 11xy2?

500

13xy2 - 20xy2 - yx - 10xy

What is -7xy- 11xy or  -7xy-11yx

500

This tutor's father is from Argentina and his mother is from Ecuador. 

Who is Mr. Avila?